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Posted by Steve White 2012-08-25 00:00||
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How many of them were operational?
Why none, and most were Fakes.
Posted by Redneck Jim 2012-08-25 11:46||
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#2 Given the journalistic tendency to define any vehicle with armor on it as a "tank", it's likely a significant percentage were were BMPs or BTRs (armored personnel carriers).
Then again, it's reported that Qadaffi had some 1200 tanks in storage; most of them T-55s.
Posted by Pappy 2012-08-25 14:49||
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#3 I'm the Jack In The Box...
Posted by Layne Staley 2012-08-25 18:35||
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#4 "Excuse me, sir. Is that your tank in the driveway?"
"Ummmmmm...maybe."
Posted by tu3031 2012-08-25 20:20||
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