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Old March 22, 2005, 03:15 PM   #22
jdberger
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The DU rounds were pretty scary to us tankers. Made me pretty wary of the Apache and Wathog boys...

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I'm not aware of any aircraft that does due to the danger to the aircraft posed by the discarding sabot
Forgot about that.

We were always "advised" not to fire APDS over the heads of troops - though what they would be doing in front of us was always a mystery...

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miniguns do use linked belts
Totally correct. I remember a tour of Dillon Precision and the manager telling me that anyone not working was supposed to be linking ammo for the miniguns. Here is a link: Dillon Aero
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