From: Bjorn Brandstedt (super_deuce@hotmail.com)
Date: Sat May 28 2005 - 06:16:26 PDT
Wonder how much is styling and how much is functional in the design of the
cab. An angled (sloping) windshield requires more glass and will probably
also cause a good amount of reflections from the sun. Harder to keep rain
off too.
Is that a knuckleboom behind the cab?
Bjorn
MVPA19212
Meadows of Dan, Virginia
>From: "Herr Bookmonger" <bookmonger@verizon.net>
>To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>Subject: [MV] Army's prototype general purpose vehicle image
>Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 05:00:01 -0700
>
>There's a great picture of the GPV being used to load cargo onto a C-5.
>Really great detail. Appears like it might have an armored cab. (I can't
>help but think it looks like something from a Sci/Fi movie.)
>
>2000 x 1312 jpg 1,615Kb
>
>http://www.af.mil/media/photodb/photos/050314-F-0000P-013.jpg
>
>Herr Bookmonger
>
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