Re: Hills, Mountains, etc.

At 6:20 PM +0100 3/7/02, KH.Ranitzsch@t-online.de wrote:
>
>I think tractors are especially prone to falling over because they are
>relatively narrow and high, with a high center of gravity. Most
>military vehicles won't fall over that easily. But it can still happen.

Hmm. Tell that to folks that have gotten tanks upside down. Doug's 
Heavy Metal Gallery has an interesting story by a USMC tanker who had 
to off load ammo from a tank that was driven over a steep hill in the 
dark and ended up inverted. They had to off load the ammo with 
battery acid dripping around them.
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