On Sun, 2 May 2004 18:30:11 +0100, Paul J. Adam wrote:
In message , robert
arndt writes
Paul Elliot wrote in message news:CW
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YIKES!! At 43 Tons it might as well be an MBT.

Yeah, but it will be state-of-the-art and well protected.

And unable to be airlifted, which was one of the key requirements for
the Stryker: so the Puma is irrelevant since it can't be lifted in a
C-130.

Germany is buying the A400M and is probably more concerned with
whether it can be airlifted by that plane. Which it can.



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