Re: UK Sabre CVR(T) type vehicle

In message <20000422193456.79651.qmail@hotmail.com> "Brian Bilderback"
writes:
> I'll go back to GHQ's site and look through the British vehicles to
see if I 
> can figure out on my own, before someone tells us, which armored car
the 
> SABRE's turret is from. My question is, if it's so similar to the
Scimitar, 
> why did they bother? Or was it just a budget-saving move, since they
had the 
> Scorpions and the AC turrets already, and if so, what IS the main
British 
> Recce vehicle at this point in time?

I would say that, yes, it was to save money and I suppose that
Scimitars and Sabres are pretty much interchangable. In the
fullness of time I imagine that they will be replaced by a
stealthy vehicle with a composite, radar absorbing hull of some
sort.

Fox? Dunno. Check with Jane's.

-- 
David Brewer