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    Hmmwv is so unique. But I wonder why a few things

    Right you are. See the German solution - the Weasel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiesel_AWC
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    Hmmwv is so unique. But I wonder why a few things

    I spent time as the S-3Air for an 9ID CAB-H Inf Bn (HMMWV), AS-3 of an Air Assault Bn, Co Cdr of an Air Asslt AT Co (HMMWV). NEVER did the idea of sticking a HMMWV inside a CH47 arise. Certainly no ones doctrine. I don't think could be done. Certainly not practical. Sling load, tandem...
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    Hmmwv is so unique. But I wonder why a few things

    Old thread that popped up when searching "463L" I was in 9ID Mtz in spring 86. Still the "Experimental Test Bed" and was receiving the 1st big batches of M966/M998. None had grill guard (or spare tires). Not a problem at Yakina but we were tearing the heck out of those huge expensive hoods...
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