Thread: Speaking of air droppable armor...
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Old August 9th, 2005, 04:18 AM

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Default Re: Speaking of air droppable armor...
Nope - XM-8 Buford MGS was supposed to be light airborne "tank".
M-8 Buford MGS

M-1128 MGS is "just" a Stryker apc with 105 mm gun.

Too bad US killed XM-8 project . It was far better than Stryker MGS will ever be. Better mobility, better armor...
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