Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!newstop!sun!amdcad!amdcad!military From: scott@xcf.Berkeley.EDU (Scott Silvey) Newsgroups: sci.military Subject: Re: 24th ID in the Gulf - Personal View Message-ID: <1991Apr5.092234.8517@amd.com> Date: 4 Apr 91 19:48:33 GMT References: <1991Apr4.042125.11996@amd.com> Sender: military@amd.com Organization: UC Berkeley Experimental Computing Facility Lines: 15 Approved: military@amd.com From: scott@xcf.Berkeley.EDU (Scott Silvey) viusys!rwb@uunet.UU.NET (Rick Butland) writes: > Engagements seem to be uniformly made at max range, > no surprise, that's the doctrine. M1's, at 4000m, TOW's at 3000m, > Hellfire's at 6000? M1's can effectively engage that many tanks at 4000m?! I know the gun can fire that far, but is it THAT accurate? I thought the real effective range was something like 3000m and under. -- Scott Silvey scott@xcf.berkeley.edu