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Forum: TO&Es July 19th, 2005, 06:40 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,491
Posted By Backis
Re: The Merkava 4 MBT

Well, what modern MBT do NK really have, eh? http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/wink.gif

T-54/55, T-62 and their Chinese clones are really more "proto-MBT" medium tanks. Both are also...
Forum: TO&Es July 19th, 2005, 04:16 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,491
Posted By Backis
Re: The Merkava 4 MBT

Saying that the Merk can "only be immobilized by hits to the front" is about as correct a statement that "Leopard 2 can only be immobilized by hits to the rear", ie not at all....
Forum: TO&Es July 12th, 2005, 05:07 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 12,815
Posted By Backis
Re: obat66 Sweden

Have a nice holiday P. http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/happy.gif

"Kabeltattare" and other "löst folk" would only be a couple of aux infantry sections and a couple of trucks which...
Forum: TO&Es July 11th, 2005, 01:03 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,366
Posted By Backis
Re: Interesting Site: Wheeled vs. Tracked AFV (US

I think that the bottom line might also have something to do with that transports aren't sexy and no one really wants to invest in it.

Apart from the USMC pet project tilt-rotor that is...

The...
Forum: TO&Es July 11th, 2005, 12:43 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,366
Posted By Backis
Re: Interesting Site: Wheeled vs. Tracked AFV (US

Initially FCS was supposed to weigh 20 tons...

They rather sensibly dropped that requirement, at least for now...
Forum: TO&Es July 11th, 2005, 09:56 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,366
Posted By Backis
Re: Interesting Site: Wheeled vs. Tracked AFV (US

Well, I think around 0.1% of the posted material were somewhat interesting and worth the read. http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/wink.gif



Not really, that was a rhetorical question...
Forum: TO&Es July 11th, 2005, 09:40 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,366
Posted By Backis
Re: Interesting Site: Wheeled vs. Tracked AFV (US

Words actually mean stuff, so they are usually important in understanding each other.

I can't reply to what you mean, only to what you write. http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/wink.gif...
Forum: TO&Es July 10th, 2005, 11:06 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,366
Posted By Backis
Re: Interesting Site: Wheeled vs. Tracked AFV (US

That is a different discussion, the claim was;

"In everything, they (M113) are more versatile (than the Stryker)."

Key word is "everything".

The beef is with the unsubstantiated absolute...
Forum: TO&Es July 10th, 2005, 02:54 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,366
Posted By Backis
Re: Interesting Site: Wheeled vs. Tracked AFV (US

I'm sorry, but this was funny...

"Kim Cong" Il! http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/biggrin.gif


Anyway.

You like making up strawmen don'tcha?

You're just making up stuff...
Forum: TO&Es July 10th, 2005, 02:47 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,366
Posted By Backis
Re: Interesting Site: Wheeled vs. Tracked AFV (US

Err...

I'll quote your first post in this thread;

M113 will be always better than Humwee or Stryker, israelis dont want strykers at all, as they know that in urban combat, wheel is a...
Forum: TO&Es July 10th, 2005, 02:14 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,366
Posted By Backis
Re: Interesting Site: Wheeled vs. Tracked AFV (US

Have I denied this?

And didn't I write that nobody claimed it was official yet?

You reply as if I accused you of having stated that it is, how kafkaesque can this thread get? lol



Yeah,...
Forum: TO&Es July 10th, 2005, 02:08 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 12,815
Posted By Backis
Re: obat66 Sweden

We kinda shot ourselves in the foot demanding the heaviest armour package while at the same time thinking civilian bus axles would be good enough...

Wise men say; You can drive her in difficult...
Forum: TO&Es July 10th, 2005, 01:44 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,366
Posted By Backis
Re: Interesting Site: Wheeled vs. Tracked AFV (US

So did South Africa and they are generally acknowledged to build the best vehicles in the world regarding IED protection. Weirdly enough they are all wheeled... they must be stupid or something,...
Forum: TO&Es July 10th, 2005, 01:34 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,366
Posted By Backis
Re: Interesting Site: Wheeled vs. Tracked AFV (US

Directly running over an AP mine can trash a single wheel which will not stop a Stryker.

A Claymore-style fragmentation mine may puncture all the wheels on one side with a lot of luck, but the...
Forum: TO&Es July 10th, 2005, 01:27 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,366
Posted By Backis
Re: Interesting Site: Wheeled vs. Tracked AFV (US

JaM...

You don't belive your claim yourself and refuse to defend it, but try to use spin-doctoring and obfuscation to hide that fact.

Rather weak, eh.

You didn't say "Upgraded M113 will be...
Forum: TO&Es July 10th, 2005, 01:13 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,366
Posted By Backis
Re: Interesting Site: Wheeled vs. Tracked AFV (US

Experienced in readmitting faulty articles to Wikipedia ad nauseum?

Oh please...

The essays on Wikipedia are open source and can be edited at will, being stubborn and resubmitting your view is...
Forum: TO&Es July 10th, 2005, 09:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,840
Posted By Backis
Re: Recoilless Rifles

Standard round in Sweden is the slpsgr m/75 HEAT round capable of ~400-420mm RHA.

There are better rounds available, including tandem warhead (as Plasma wrote) CS launch types capable of...
Forum: TO&Es July 10th, 2005, 08:50 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,366
Posted By Backis
Re: Interesting Site: Wheeled vs. Tracked AFV (US

Against better knowledge I'll bite again... I'm just friggin dumb...



Nice of you adding your own "insults" when I promise to ignore you, such an act of overt bravery! ...
Forum: TO&Es July 10th, 2005, 08:16 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,366
Posted By Backis
Re: Interesting Site: Wheeled vs. Tracked AFV (US

Do you guys even know how information gets posted on Wikipedia?

People can write what the hell they want there!

Its pretty funny you take FAS and Wikipedia seriously....
Forum: TO&Es July 9th, 2005, 09:34 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 18,834
Posted By Backis
Re: Question about lbm I know

NEVER take my *****ing and whíning seriously, I come off much worse than I intend. http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/happy.gif
Forum: TO&Es July 9th, 2005, 09:29 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,366
Posted By Backis
Re: Interesting Site: Wheeled vs. Tracked AFV (US

Oh please, you're such an authority on judging these types of systems are you Mr "In everything, they are more versatile"?

http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/rolleyes.gif

1; If you...
Forum: TO&Es July 9th, 2005, 05:14 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 18,834
Posted By Backis
Re: Wishlist

If they are CV90 then I guess 1411 supposed to be the CV9040C variant.

Not that close IMO. http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/wink.gif
...
Forum: TO&Es July 9th, 2005, 04:01 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 18,834
Posted By Backis
Re: Question about lbm I know

Oh, I just can't refrain from posting a wishlist... http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/wink.gif

Not sure wether the 1410/1411 are CV90 or Warrior...
If Warrior the CV has been exported...
Forum: TO&Es July 9th, 2005, 03:36 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,366
Posted By Backis
Re: Interesting Site: Wheeled vs. Tracked AFV (US

Hey man, its the weekend and I've got no booze money! http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/biggrin.gif
Forum: TO&Es July 9th, 2005, 03:27 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,366
Posted By Backis
Re: Interesting Site: Wheeled vs. Tracked AFV (US

Apparently without learning much...



Have I stated that the "medium brigade" is a perfect concept?

No.

Do I have to defend or prove that it is?
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