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To: DUMBGRUNT

AVLB from wiki (FWIW):The bridge is built to be able to withstand countless crossings of vehicles as heavy as the M1A2 Abrams, which weighs in at around 70 tonnes.

You walk, I’ll ride. Thanks


26 posted on 09/03/2019 9:56:06 AM PDT by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now it is your turn ...)
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To: PIF

M1: 60 short tons (54 t)
M1A1: 63 short tons (57 t)
M1A1 SA: 67.6 short tons (61.3 t)
M1A2 SEPv2: 71.2 short tons (64.6 t)
M1A2C: 73.6 short tons (66.8 t)

NB: supplied by the low bidder, maintained by a PFC using only a pencil, minor rust and dents...
Be my guest.


27 posted on 09/03/2019 10:13:40 AM PDT by DUMBGRUNT ("The enemy has overrun us. We are blowing up everything. Vive la France!"Dien Bien Phu last message.)
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