[TheForge] armour was (Re: OT rant (armor))
Andrew Vida
osan at netlabs.net
Tue Dec 14 14:30:42 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 for APCs and that sort of thing is alloy MIL-A-12560.
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