I think you're thinking of Strykers, Bob. 8- wheeled, armored, and mounting
a 40mm gun. And quite reminiscent of a 6-wheeled British APC of some years
ago, to my mind. It was a known as a Saladin, if memory serves.
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Scott
On Dec 31, 2012 2:58 PM, "Bob Whitmire" <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I believe it does, though for the life of me I can't remember what it's
> called. Armored personnel carrier on really big tires, with a small 40mm
> (?) canon on top. (That's little-"c" canon.)
>
> --Bob
>
>
> On Dec 31, 2012, at 3:37 PM, Chris Crawford wrote:
>
> > I wonder why the Army didn't have an armored version of the Humvee
> > or some other APC more suited to urban warfare?
>
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