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Old September 30th 03, 08:36 AM
Greg Hennessy
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On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 07:06:16 GMT, (The Revolution
Will Not Be Televised) wrote:



I always wanted to know why it was just as heavy as the SLR.


Overt poltical interference in the selection process to featherbed a
domestic supplier.

You seem unfamiliar with standard MoD APC procurement policy in regard
to the Saxon, which ran along the lines of "find a Leyland production
line that needs to be kept open after losing their markets to the
Germans, and stick some armour on it".


See above.


greg

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