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Tomconroy

(7,611 posts) Tue Apr 5, 2022, 04:36 PM Apr 2022

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Our favorite logistics expert tells Ukraine to aim at the locomotives. [View all] Tomconroy Apr 2022 OP

Yes, the trains are a weak point in the resupply process. patphil Apr 2022 #1

Oh, they meant the locomotives inside Russia. I was wondering... brush Apr 2022 #2

Donbas. Occupied Ukraine. Tomconroy Apr 2022 #3

I'm sure they Ukrainian army has already considered this. patphil Apr 2022 #4

The infrastructure I/m talking about is in Russia. patphil Apr 2022 #6

Ok, that makes sense. brush Apr 2022 #8

Railways aren't that hard to repair. Igel Apr 2022 #17

havent heard much about russia attacking ukraine rail systems nt msongs Apr 2022 #7

Hard target it seems: EX500rider Apr 2022 #20

Probably because they are using them. lagomorph777 Apr 2022 #24

Life imitates art. mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 #10

That is a really good movie. n/t tinymontgomery Apr 2022 #14

But we are only sending 10 Chuuku Davis Apr 2022 #12

Ten launcers were sent. Chuuku Davis Apr 2022 #18

Apparently it is 100 switchblades, 10 of which are 600s. Tomconroy Apr 2022 #22

I can't remember if I've mentioned this before, but... BobTheSubgenius Apr 2022 #15

There are a lot of 50s in use over there. Chuuku Davis Apr 2022 #19

McMillian TAC50 I think. EX500rider Apr 2022 #21

You're completely correct. BobTheSubgenius Apr 2022 #23

Armor piercing 50 BMG costs $3.00-$4.50 per round on the civ market. Chuuku Davis Apr 2022 #25

That is QUITE the range in pricing. BobTheSubgenius Apr 2022 #26