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unhappycamper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 07:05 AM Original message |
Army speeds buying of new artillery shells |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. Do these have the highly toxic depleted uranium casings? |
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unhappycamper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 07:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I don't think so. |
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Angleae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-29-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. No 155mm depleted uranium shells. |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. you can buy more than 2 gross (pun intended) conventional shells for the price of one Excalibur |
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Crowman1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Heck you can spend on 250 conventional rounds. |
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rakeeb (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-29-08 05:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. and 500 too 2000lb bombs used to be made to drop en masse |
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Angleae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-29-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Exactly. |
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Crowman1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-29-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Well that is bad when dumb rounds used against a city. |
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Angleae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-29-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. There is a use for each. |
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