even using hollywood trick if those people were within half a mile of a 70 ton vehicle going full speed and then skidding to a stop is beyond dangerous. sorry, you can't poke holes in this one. no matter how you slice it, its an insane stunt.
There's some kind of line or bump on the road behind them. The tank driver immediately starts slowing down once he's over it. They measured this pretty closely before they did it.
must have been when they didnt have a government for such a long time :) http://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/feb/18/belgium-marks-250-days-no-government
Must be an older video (or fake?) as the dutch have phased out their MBT in 2011.
ReplyDeletewell aware and i posted that here, but the fact remains. can you imagine the US Army or Marine Corps allowing something like that?
DeleteCould be using old Hollywood tricks. Telephoto lenses make things look like they're closer together than they really are.
ReplyDeleteeven using hollywood trick if those people were within half a mile of a 70 ton vehicle going full speed and then skidding to a stop is beyond dangerous. sorry, you can't poke holes in this one. no matter how you slice it, its an insane stunt.
Deletethank you...
ReplyDeleteThere's some kind of line or bump on the road behind them. The tank driver immediately starts slowing down once he's over it. They measured this pretty closely before they did it.
ReplyDeleteTanks stop in 1-2 tank lenghts so that bump in the road is quite early
ReplyDeletemust have been when they didnt have a government for such a long time :) http://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/feb/18/belgium-marks-250-days-no-government
ReplyDeletethats Belgium my dear man.. different country
DeleteThose Dutch Leopard 2's belong to Finland now
ReplyDeletehttp://defense-update.com/20140119_finland_buys_dutch_leopards.html
and 2,000,000 Euros each is not a bad price.