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To: TADSLOS; JasonC
Did armor help here?



72 posted on 12/11/2004 9:10:23 PM PST by FreedomCalls (It's the "Statue of Liberty," not the "Statue of Security.")
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To: FreedomCalls
Direct hits are outnumbered by near misses by over 10 to 1. Sloppy thinking doesn't save anybody. If a FF hellfire missile hits an M-1 in the back of the turret, the armor "doesn't help" either. But overall casualties inside M-1s are miniscule.
83 posted on 12/12/2004 5:38:17 AM PST by JasonC
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