Re: Mine Probing

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 --- JRebori682@aol.com wrote:
>
> > If not mine clearing,
> > what about recon though?
>
> How many MPH can a rat make cross-country?  Can he
> march for 8 hours?  How much would the requirement to
> forage for food affect it?
>
> There's too many variables I don't know about to even
> guess.

While rats and other small animals have been known to cover large
distances,
such cases are rare and average speed is not high. I think they would
only
be useful for recce at short range, e.g.in urban warfare. In SG2, treat
them
more or less like a drone.

Greetings
Karl Heinz