Re: tank barrel
From: Taki Kogoma (quirk_at_swcp.com)
Date: 07/20/04
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To: sci-military-moderated@moderators.isc.org Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 16:37:38 +0000 (UTC)
On 20 Jul 2004 03:17:08 GMT, Gerald Evenden <gerald.evenden@verizon.net>
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>What is the object located approximately 1/3 to 1/2 from the mount to
>the muzzel of an Abrams M1A1 tank? It is about 1ft. long and increased the
>diameter of the barrel by about 4-6 inches. I believe that I have also
>seen a similar device on artillery pieces.
>
>I have not been able to find a name for the object nor a description of
>its function.
It's a fume extractor; search the google archive of this group for
earlier discussion of how it operates.
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