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To: gaijin

There was the “Baby Babylon” it was a 350mm gun.Then there was “Big Babylon”. The complete device weighed about 2,100 tonnes.


12 posted on 03/06/2012 7:18:39 PM PST by U-238
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The gun would have offered greater ranges than the Scud variants then used by the Iraqis, and its projectiles would have been more difficult to intercept


14 posted on 03/06/2012 7:21:08 PM PST by U-238
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To: U-238

He was doing great, helping the South Africans blow up Cubans screwing with their borders.

Alas Jimmy Carter screwed that all up, and then to keep earning Bull went out on the world market much more aggressively, taking on many many projects from questionable entities.

If King Peanut hadn’t spoiled the soup we would have seen GREAT things from this guy.

I think they made him an American by act of Congress, so visionary was he in FA matters.


21 posted on 03/06/2012 7:30:42 PM PST by gaijin
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