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Reblogged by kornel ("Kornel"):

dmarti@federate.social ("Don Marti") wrote:

@DJDarren @notjustbikes

calling these things "tanks" is not fair to the tank. An M1 tank driver has better forward visibility than the driver of many full-size pickup trucks

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• Diagram showing forward visibility of M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank compared to top-selling full-size pickups. The tank driver can see an average 5 year old child at 1.30m The Dodge Ram driver can see the same child at 2.30m (remote)