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To: sergeantdave

It takes a few years to rust through 17 inches of steel.

7 posted on 06/18/2005 5:43:38 AM PDT by sgtbono2002

To: sgtbono2002

The 17" plating, IIRC, is the main turrets' facial armor, not the hull plating.

154 posted on 06/19/2005 4:07:47 AM PDT by azhenfud ("He who is always looking up seldom finds others' lost change...")

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