Posted on 02/21/2010 11:40:15 PM PST by Wiz
ebruary 21, 2010: An Indian firm (Metaltech) has created what amounts to an armored golf cart for protecting facilities and chasing down terrorists. The ATAC (Anti-Terrorist Assault Cart) looks like an enclosed golf cart, and it is armored (in addition to some large bulletproof windows) to protect the two people inside from bullets and grenade fragments. ATAC has firing ports so the crew can shoot back. The $45,000 vehicle is battery powered, and can operate for six hours between recharges. Top speed for the half ton vehicle is 25 kilometers an hour and it is small enough to move around inside buildings and use most elevators.
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Arggg, The F falled out of the copy and paste! Damn it!
interesting.
is such a thing really needed though?
Coincidentally, the Wee Wee has proposed something along the same line for our troops ever since he began occupying the oval office.
>>Arggg, The F falled out of the copy and paste! Damn it!<<
Many of us spend our lives asking “where the F did it go?” pf “where did the F thing go?”
It is our lot in this F life...
:)
I’m working on a armored recliner with a
twin forty mm. drink tray...
It could have helped Tiger Woods escape his angry wife.
bump
Should be very popular with members of the First Recline Bn...
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