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1369
11-15-2007, 01:13 PM
Fires rounds at Mach 8 and can strike targets upwards of 220 miles out... (http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/military_law/4231461.html)

Now all we need are Super Tanks and Powered Armor and the super geek fanboy trifecta will be complete!

boutons_
11-15-2007, 01:44 PM
what a fucking waste of $Bs.

Airplanes and cruise missles are much better delivery systems with much greater throw-power and range.

1369
11-15-2007, 01:53 PM
Airplanes and cruise missles are much better delivery systems with much greater throw-power and range.

The whole concept of reading comprehension still escapes you, doesn't it?

The attractiveness of this type of weapon is a little something called "time to target".

thispego
11-15-2007, 02:10 PM
just what we need. bigger, more powerful guns

Extra Stout
11-15-2007, 07:23 PM
just what we need. bigger, more powerful guns
Smaller ships.