[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
From: "Aahz." <ErickKilmer-at-comcast.net>
Subject: Re: two beautiful pictures [TANKS]
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 18:19:10 -0800
Reply-To: tanks-at-rctankcombat.com

adt22-at-drexel.edu wrote:

>>Yeowch! That's going to be a rough landing! I can't imagine
>>they can do that more than once or twice without some
>>important part breaking or cracking!
>>breaking
>>
> 
> 
> Yeah, like the crew!
> 
> I've heard that in WWII most crew deaths were from screws or other stuff 
>ricocheting around inside.  Fact or fiction?
> 

        Wasn't the HESH round designed to transfer as much kinetic energy to 
the side of the tank in hopes of making someting inside break loose and 
kill people?

Erick