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2024-09-13 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

U.S. M109A7 155mm SPG gets hit by a train while under transport in South Carolina

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Posted by DarthVader 2024-09-13 09:00|| || Front Page|| [11133 views ] Top

Posted by DarthVader 2024-09-13 09:02|| 2024-09-13 09:02|| Front Page Top

#2 The truck pulling the M109A7 took a wrong turn and got hung up on the tracks. Those trains can't stop on a dime. I worked for CSX as a taxi driver and I know the engineer and conductor. Scared the beejeebus out of them. The engine was not badly damaged.

Posted by Deacon Blues 2024-09-13 10:05|| 2024-09-13 10:05|| Front Page Top

#3 The Daily Mail is on it.

Posted by trailing wife 2024-09-13 11:59|| 2024-09-13 11:59|| Front Page Top

#4 OMG they didn't call it a tank. lol

Posted by Procopius2k 2024-09-13 12:41|| 2024-09-13 12:41|| Front Page Top

#5 Was the driver a chick DEI hire?
My sources say yes.

Posted by mossomo 2024-09-13 12:47|| 2024-09-13 12:47|| Front Page Top

#6 Well, there goes $14.4M...

Posted by Mercutio 2024-09-13 13:58|| 2024-09-13 13:58|| Front Page Top

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