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Hmmm I have a book on the Royal Navy that stated otherwise specifically mentioning the aluminium structure as being a fire risk. But thanks for the correction.

This has made Gillani go up in my book I have some more confidence in the man.

GOT IT 1996 film the Rock starring Nicholas Cage and Sean Connery This is the scene where I heard it:

:rofl::rofl::rofl: BUST A MOVE AIRFORCE STYLE :enjoy:

Does the PAF have its own airborne outfit then?

hahahahahaha Pakistan time what a notion :lol::lol::lol: Better tell that to the US Congress whenever a "do more" speech is issued :D

By that logic I could be included but tbh I'm happy with any designation. Doesn't really stop me posting or using the forum.

Nice but I spent the entire viewing wondering which hollywood soundtrack they had pinched the music from.

A very useful insight RescueRanger and I agree that all institutions be they civil or military should be strengthened to help tackle militancy.

Perhaps I should have been more clear about taken out. Iraqi infantrymen scored a mobility kill against an Abram by hitting it in the rear armour. As I have mentioned its a matter of probabality I doubt many infanteers could even get close to a tanks rear armour to score a kill on it...

Tank armour is distributed around the vehicle as it is a forward fighting rather like a man armed with a shield. The thickest armour is on the front and it is thinnest at the rear. If the entire tank had equally distributed armour an M1 Abrams would weigh 200 tonnes or so. This is the...

It wieghs about 30 tonnes so when compared to say a Pakistani M113 this thing is quite well protected and waaaay better than a BMP2 though a BMP3 could be comaparable. This particular example was hit by a hellfire missile in Baghdad killing quite a few civilians I recall the controversy of...

The race to 10000 is now on. Fatman vs Imran Khan

Guerilla war country is where tanks are most vulnerable to anti armour weapons. They need to be deployed and backed up with infantry units to flush out terrorist anti tank teams. Plus given the look of the armour and road wheels I'm guesiing that is an Al Zarrar.

Two in one week!!! Awesome achievement well done!!!

The Bushmasters were only recently inducted has there been a problem with the vehicle?

BBC reports it at 2000 people What animals This should really change Joe Pakistanis opinion about the Taliban

Started reading up seriously on the Korengal what an absolute nightmare that place is!

Well done indeed Fatman17 long may you continue to post here Bring on 100000 posts

Batmannow I think a better model would be the UKs Special Forces Support Group. This consists of personnel from units like the Parachute Regiment, Royal Marines and RAF Regiment. They provide infantry type support to units like the SAS and SBS and can be considered an Elite unit more so...