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Old 11-03-2009, 04:06 PM   #1
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brit troops have all the equipment they need !!!

british goverment insist that the uk armed forces are better equipped than they have ever been
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Boy they really did need new equipment, couldn't of come at a better time!
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Bet that thing handles the tight confines of canyons and urban warfare, but I'm kinda doubting its fuel efficiency. I mean, its "green" and all, butt...
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Sooo...the British Army is "down-sizing"?
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I thinks its speed might be an issue during a fire fight...


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The gunner might shoot the driver if the motor backfires.
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The gunner might shoot the driver if the motor backfires.
Yeah...the exhaust has to be killer!
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