Re: [MV] CVR(T)Striker & Sabre BBC footage

From: paul vandervort (pgv@imaxx.net)
Date: Mon Apr 07 2003 - 10:52:09 PDT


I also saw the shot at the tank. I almost looked like the missile skipped off
the ground just before it hit the tank.

    Also I saw an Abrams Tank with what looked like a drum of some sort hanging
from the front of the tank hanging about 1-2' above the ground. Anyone know what
it is?

Later

Paul Vandervort
MVPA 437

Alan R Wise wrote:

> Saturday night BBC ran some really good MV footage of the fighting around
> Basra. There was a good shot of a Striker firing a Swingfire missile at a
> tank, and some good footage of Spartans and Sabres running around on patrol.
> This was on BBC, in the US on PBS stations.
>
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