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Title: Syrian Rebels Unveil Bleeding-Edge Tank
Post by: Bitware on December 10, 2012, 11:36:15 PM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tPy2Unwtd4

this is possibly propaganda to dismiss claims of outside western support.

if not, then its just plain funny.



Title: Re: Syrian Rebels Unveil Bleeding-Edge Tank
Post by: Lethn on December 10, 2012, 11:44:51 PM
LOL I love the way they attached a playstation controller to the gun turret.


Title: Re: Syrian Rebels Unveil Bleeding-Edge Tank
Post by: myrkul on December 10, 2012, 11:51:14 PM
Would have liked to see a demonstration of how it does against small arms fire, and you know, some action shots of it firing, but if it's real, it's mildly awesome.


Title: Re: Syrian Rebels Unveil Bleeding-Edge Tank
Post by: Luno on December 10, 2012, 11:53:06 PM
Why isn't it networked?

"Fight for Syria's freedom with our on-line rebels ROV- 2 BTC/minute"


Title: Re: Syrian Rebels Unveil Bleeding-Edge Tank
Post by: Third Way on December 14, 2012, 03:59:20 AM
I'm not very impressed. Against a .50MG this is thge very definition of a "tommy cooker".


Title: Re: Syrian Rebels Unveil Bleeding-Edge Tank
Post by: myrkul on December 14, 2012, 04:14:16 AM
I'm not very impressed. Against a .50MG this is thge very definition of a "tommy cooker".

Yeah, that plate didn't look too thick, did it? And... Yeah. Standard car tires. Suddenly less awesome....

I'd rather have one of these:
http://dvice.com/archives/2012/07/6000-bbs-can-be.php
(might need a slight weapons upgrade)


Title: Re: Syrian Rebels Unveil Bleeding-Edge Tank
Post by: RodeoX on December 14, 2012, 08:15:24 PM
Not bad. Sure it could be defeated, but if it came to my house, I would run!