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Old March 26th, 2003, 10:41 AM   #1
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An RPG can take out a tank?


http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmp...iraq_bridge_dc



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Old March 27th, 2003, 06:40 AM   #2
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That's what RPGs are for, same as the U.S. LAW rocket ([b]L]/b]ight Anti Tank weapon).

The glacis plate in the front of most U.S. tanks is thick enough to stop an RPG; the Iraqis probably hit them from the rear, where the armor is not as thick.
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