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Thank you for posting this.

Armor ping —> T-90’s replacing some M-1’s in Iraqi Army


52 posted on 06/11/2018 8:31:00 AM PDT by GreyFriar (Spearhead - 3rd Armored Division 75-78 & 83-87)
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To: GreyFriar

I’m probably being naive, but I see this more as an expense move. The T-90 isn’t in the same class as the M-1, but it’s cheaper to acquire and maintain. Probably easier to train poorly educated Iraqis how to handle.


62 posted on 06/11/2018 11:04:27 AM PDT by colorado tanker
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To: GreyFriar

Thanks for the ping.


68 posted on 06/11/2018 12:19:21 PM PDT by zot
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