Re: T-6 Texan specs

[<GRBroman@aol.com>]

In a message dated 2/27/2002 9:14:30 PM Central Standard Time, evanhoe@arbuckleonline.com writes:


> The only vehicles that could come close to being classified as "armor" were 
> the M-8 armored cars /37mm tube.  If memory serves (and it probably doesn't 
> in this instance) ROKA had 12 M-8's  O/H when the war began.  However, 
> given the parts situation, I suspect most of these were deadlined.


Ed,
Thanks for the info, armor, in this case, is largely theoretical.  Not a bad vehicle for internal security or constabulary duties, woefully inadequate in a stand up fight.
Glen