[TheForge] armour was (Re: OT rant (armor))

Andrew Vida osan at netlabs.net
Tue Dec 14 14:30:17 EST 2004



TristerK at aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 12/14/04 1:10:32 PM Eastern Standard Time, ghs at execpc.com 
> writes:
> depleted uranium plate.
> ????
> DU Armor? Right next to the magnesium plate and just down the aisle from the 
> sheets of C4 we use to protect the gas tanks.

	The armor of the M1 tank is largely made of DU.  Structure is secret. 
Typical armor is alloy MIL-A-12560.


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