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Deadly price paid for Humvee armor used to protect soldiers
Dayton Daily News ^ | 11 June 2006 | Russell Carollo, Mike Wagner

Posted on 06/19/2006 5:01:27 PM PDT by Cannoneer No. 4

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To: RS

I believe these are built right down the road from me (I live in north Cinci.) Want me to stop by and test drive one for you? Any particular colour/options? :)


21 posted on 06/19/2006 7:21:09 PM PDT by colinhester
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Cool - Pearl white, 10 coats, 3 clear -- lower it and can they add the hydraulics to make it dance ? Here's the interior I want -


22 posted on 06/19/2006 7:52:20 PM PDT by RS ("I took the drugs because I liked them and I found excuses to take them, so I'm not weaseling.")
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To: Cannoneer No. 4

They need to work on light weight materials that won't ruin the effectiveness of the armor and the Hummer's balance.


23 posted on 06/19/2006 8:25:37 PM PDT by thebaron512
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BAE Systems has received a $180 million Foreign Military Sales delivery order from from the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command to manufacture 378
24 posted on 06/19/2006 9:31:59 PM PDT by Cannoneer No. 4 (http://cannoneerno4.wordpress.com/2006/06/15/why-the-left-is-a-fifth-column/)
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To: MrCalm

Maybe I'll see you over there.


25 posted on 06/19/2006 9:44:31 PM PDT by Cannoneer No. 4 (http://cannoneerno4.wordpress.com/2006/06/15/why-the-left-is-a-fifth-column/)
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