To: BunnySlippers
No, it’s a mine clearing “flail”. That cylinder spins spinning the chains with weights at the end The chains chew up the first few inches of soil, which detonates any land mines harmlessly. It would be a damned good crowd control device too.
CC
121 posted on
08/19/2014 7:14:02 PM PDT by
Celtic Conservative
(tease not the dragon for thou art crunchy when roasted and taste good with ketchup)
To: Celtic Conservative
Thank you for that great explanation. I had never seen one, so it look like “art”. :o)
126 posted on
08/19/2014 7:17:23 PM PDT by
BunnySlippers
(I LOVE BULL MARKETS . . .)
To: Celtic Conservative; BunnySlippers
In it's original purpose.
![](http://www.d-daytanks.org.uk/images/articles/flail/0363-B-3.jpg)
127 posted on
08/19/2014 7:17:24 PM PDT by
UCANSEE2
(Lost my tagline on Flight MH370. Sorry for the inconvenience.)
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