"In the sort of excited language seldom included in official Army documents, he said, “The unit is very anxious to have this ‘SOMETHING’ identified. It seems clear that a penetrator of a yellow molten metal is what caused the damage, but what weapon fires such a round and precisely what sort of round is it? The bad guys are using something unknown and the guys facing it want very much to know what it is and how they can defend themselves.” "
A meteorite?
49 posted on 10/29/2003 2:15:10 PM PST by redhead
(Les Français sont des singes de capitulation qui mangent du fromage.)
Never mind. I see what it probably was. I'm just amazed that something with the diameter of a pencil can cause that kind of damage. How big are the sabot rounds?
50 posted on 10/29/2003 2:29:55 PM PST by redhead
(Les Français sont des singes de capitulation qui mangent du fromage.)