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Old 10-02-2011, 11:32 PM
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Originally Posted by natehale1971 View Post
...the remotecontoled turret allowed the strkyers to find nasty surprises before it was too late.
NOTHING is as good as the Mark 1 Eyeball. In fact, reliance on cameras, periscopes, etc actually degrades awareness and visibility, unless high tech devices such as thermal are used (but even they have some fairly serious limitations).
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