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Mack takes a look at the XM307 Launcher/50 calibre machinegun.
And has some fun blowing stuff up.:)
The program was canceled in 2007.
http://www.global security.org/militar y/systems/ground/m30 7.htm
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First Strike:
Mack puts Heckler & Koch's new assault weapon through some rigorous tests.
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Mack takes a look at the many Stryker Armoured Combat Vehicle (ACV) variants and observes a Stryker / Land Warrior integrated exercise.
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[Part 1 of 2]
Mack has a flight in the mother-of-all gunships... and he's loving it!
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[Part 1 of 2]
Mack travels to Blackwater Worldwide's firearms training facility to test fire a combat auto-shotgun and take a spin in a new blast resistant armoured personnel carrier.
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[Part 1 of 2]
First Strike:
Mack takes a ride in the US Marine Corp's newest amphibious assault vehicle.
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Mack looks at the intelligence gathering capabilities of the Global Hawk unmanned aerial vehicle.
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First Strike:
Mack checks out the NLOS-LS.
A light, mobile, advanced artillery missile launch system.
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[Part 1 of 2]
Mack looks at the experimental "Archer" mobile howitzer (Swedish Army).
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[Part 2 of 2]
Mack has a flight in the mother-of-all gunships... and he's loving it!
*Video courtesy of and copyright owned by Discovery Communications*
[Part 2 of 2]
First Strike:
Mack takes a ride in the US Marine Corp's newest amphibious assault vehicle.
*Video courtesy of and copyright owned by Discovery Communications*
[Part 2 of 2]
Mack looks at the experimental "Archer" mobile howitzer (Swedish Army).
A report on the 20th anniversary of the sinking of the inter-island ferry Wahine. The Wahine sank during a fierce storm inside Wellington Harbour (10th April, 1968).
Web link to Television New Zealand's (then NZ Broadcasting Corporation) coverage of the day after:
http://ie.youtube .com/watch?v=CTrHOe3 cSNQ
and the story:
http://www.answer s.com/topic/wahine-d isaster