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Old 09-26-2008, 10:10 PM   #78
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I guess, to me it seems like a rushed piece of equipment that was pushed through because of the demand.
Stryker was developed long before 9/11. I remember seeing one in 2000 in its finalized version. We were testing its mobility capabilities, and I must say, it barely fits in a C-130, it takes a shoehorn to get it in. The new stuff coming out is designed more to fit in the C-17, so its a lot bigger.
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