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A worried look on the troop in the tank.More information about the maned drop tanks please! I've seen many comments about being used as an air ambulance but I don't see how you're going to shove a wounded man inside one. I'm more on the side of an observation point.View attachment 855287
Well, it's not like he's gonna' be able to put up much of a fight.... I don't see how you're going to shove a wounded man inside one.
I would definitely put a ton of duct tape over the "Drop Tanks Stay On" switchWell, it's not like he's gonna' be able to put up much of a fight.
I found that it is called a Casualty Evacuation "CasEvac" Pod. Here's a picture from the other end. Plus another interesting image.
That poor dog, caught up in man's stupidity.
Most likely, this is the personal dog of Pavel Grokhovsky, the inventor of all these parachute and non-parachute drop systems. This dog was dropped 17 times.That poor dog, caught up in man's stupidity.
Most likely, this is the personal dog of Pavel Grokhovsky, the inventor of all these parachute and non-parachute drop systems. This dog was dropped 17 times.
All these inventions were born out of poverty - the USSR tried to achieve military parity using the cheapest means possible, which were sometimes extremely cruel.
The charge attached to the dog's back was called an "explosive saddle." The dog had to drop it near the target, and the explosion was delayed so that the dog had time to run away.Incendiaries strapped to the dog? Not joking either.
How about War Pigs?Yeah, I just hate the idea of war-dogs and navy dolphins and such ... making animals pay for the sins of humans.
Were the last sixteen live drops?Most likely, this is the personal dog of Pavel Grokhovsky, the inventor of all these parachute and non-parachute drop systems. This dog was dropped 17 times.
All these inventions were born out of poverty - the USSR tried to achieve military parity using the cheapest means possible, which were sometimes extremely cruel.