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    Quote Originally Posted by Sarge1998 View Post
    a quad .50 on a half-track or gun truck
    Those would be wonderful...even in current service they would have their uses, in this last great conflagration they would have shown merit.
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    Those would be wonderful...even in current service they would have their uses, in this last great conflagration they would have shown merit.
    Smithsonian Channel recently aired a new hour long documentary on Gun Trucks of Vietnam.
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    I often thought about what they did there as comparison to what they could have done for fire support in the grape fields...or Fred Flintstone buildings...reach out 800m and do some ploughing.
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