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To: C19fan

Didn’t they use beehives in the Nam? Or is my memory failing me, again.


3 posted on 01/30/2017 10:04:10 AM PST by x1stcav (Leftism is like rust: It corrodes 24 hours a day until eradicated.)
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To: x1stcav

They were sent to Vietnam where the NVA made mince meat of them with RPGs and mines.


4 posted on 01/30/2017 10:05:18 AM PST by C19fan
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To: x1stcav
Didn’t they use beehives in the Nam? Or is my memory failing me, again.

Yes to one...not yet to two.

The 152-millimeter shells made a powerful impression in a firefight, and M625 canister rounds loaded with thousands of flechettes devastated Viet Cong infantry in engagements in Tay Ninh and Bien Hoa. (from article)

16 posted on 01/30/2017 10:39:44 AM PST by muleskinner
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