Re: [OT] Fwd: NEWS ITEM
From: Brian B <greywanderer987@y...>
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 08:06:14 -0800 (PST)
Subject: Re: [OT] Fwd: NEWS ITEM
I was HOPING you'd pipe up on the topic, seeing as
you're the group's De Facto expert on such things. I
was kind of confused by the article, at first it made
it sound like the Iraquis were testing a man-portable
gauss weapon or something, and then it concluded with
the RPG info. Seemed kind of sensationalistic....
--- Oerjan Ohlson <oerjan.ohlson@telia.com> wrote:
> Brian B wrote:
>
> >Anyone hear anyhting about this?
>
> Yep. Almost certainly an RPG of some sort - one with
> a relatively modern
> warhead, unlike the obsolete RPG-7s the Iraqis
> normally use. (Which is
> pretty much the conclusion the article eventually
> ends, after all the
> initial mumbo-jumbo...)
>
> Regards,
>
> Oerjan
> oerjan.ohlson@telia.com
>
> "Life is like a sewer.
> What you get out of it, depends on what you put
> into it."
> -Hen3ry
>
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