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Old December 27th 03, 12:07 PM
Johnny Bravo
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On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 11:11:33 GMT, Chad Irby wrote:

"Sir, we have incoming cluster bombs. What do we do?"

"Well, we have to get outside of an area about the size of a football
field in five seconds from a dead stop. Drive north at about 200 MPH
for a while..."


While trying to dodge incoming tank fire, the travel time of which
is less than the average human reaction time; that should be good for
a laugh.


But you're trying to retrict the issue to tank fire *only*, when that's
the smallest issue on the modern battlefield. Well behind artillery,
for sure.


He only mentioned cluster bombs and tank fire; both of which it's
pretty ridiculous to claim you can avoid with a radar on a SUV.

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