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On 14 May 1997 20:27:44 GMT, mshinn@osf1.gmu.edu (Michael T Shinn) wrote:
>John M Atkinson (jatkinso@ANTISPAMgmu.edu) wrote:
>: %So those things that looked like M60s were not in fact M60s?
>: %Could have fooled me...
>: No, they weren't.  Take another look.  Then look at whose vehicles they were.
>: Come back when you've got a unit designation.
>Gee would those be Texas National Guard Engineer Recovery Vehicles with
>Smooth Bore guns on them?  And what about the M-1's that were on the
>Manifest List as being at the compund too?

About a month ago, I posted the specifications of the M728 Combat Engineering Vehicle (CEV).

It's an M60 Main Battle Tank with a different, shorter-ranged gun.

It's a tank.

TSgt Bill, USAF

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