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To: xzins
“It can take up to 20 pounds of TNT and everybody inside will survive,” Fletcher said.
“The vehicle is down, but the passengers are all right.”


Imagine looking at the video cam, maneuvering the remote control arm...
and some terrorist "sets it off".
Next thing you know, there's a big boom, the armored vehicle is jumping about
5-10 feet up and then falls down with a thud...
and you are just fine.

Heck, I might volunteer for that duty...sounds as exciting and a lot safer than
bull-riding at the rodeo!
24 posted on 01/03/2004 6:56:45 PM PST by VOA
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To: VOA
Heck, I might volunteer for that duty...sounds as exciting and a lot safer than bull-riding at the rodeo!

UNtil the day the bad guys figure out they need to use 21 lbs of TNT....

I'm very grateful to the young soldiers who brave that sort of stuff every day. Our country will be far better off when these guys eventually leave the military and rejoin civilian society.

88 posted on 01/05/2004 2:09:03 PM PST by r9etb
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