Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!linac!att!cbnews!cbnews!military From: ab3o+@andrew.cmu.edu (Allan Bourdius) Newsgroups: sci.military Subject: Re: Secondary Armament Message-ID: <1991Jun20.020842.1738@cbnews.cb.att.com> Date: 20 Jun 91 02:08:42 GMT References: <1991Jun13.055327.22978@amd.com>, Sender: military@cbnews.cb.att.com (william.a.thacker) Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 17 Approved: military@att.att.com From: Allan Bourdius >Mk.19?). I used to see reports of a "Bushmaster turret" -- an >overgrown cupola -- for AFV/IFVs that combined a 40mm AGL and a 25mm >dual-feed chain gun, but not lately. The latest development of the USMC's amtrac, the AAV7A2 mounts a turret with a M2HB .50 caliber MG and a Mk 19 40mm MG. Allan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Allan Bourdius [USMC Officer Candidate/Brother, Phi Kappa Theta Fraternity] ab3o+@andrew.cmu.edu or 1069 Morewood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 "I used to be disgusted, now I'm just amused" "Give, expecting nothing thereof." The opinions in this post/mail are only those of the author, nobody else.