Re: Hills, Mountains, etc.

Roger Burton West schrieb:

> I've heard stories about this from US troops posted to 
> Germany. "We don't want you using snow chains on your APC because it 
> damages the roads". "OK." (Later:) "See that APC-shaped hole in the 
> wall of your church at the bottom of the hill?"

Possible inaccuracy: AFAIK, the US only have used tracked APCs, and 
snow chains are for wheeled vehicles. Either the story was about some 
other vehicle, or about snow pads added the APC tracks, rather than 
chains. 

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