And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Sunday, February 5, 2023
Soviet BTR-152 being used as a support pillar for a footbridge in Afghanistan, 1990s.
Necessity is the mother of invention. Bridge seems quite stable.
ReplyDeleteDid bite me leave that there?
DeleteWelp...they can upgrade with American parts now...
ReplyDeleteSL that was great
DeleteAnd an EZ Pass transponder can't be far behind. It will be like a Stone Age society with 1st World accoutrements (see Baltimore).
DeleteI think I'd rather live in Kandahar than Baltimore. It's probably safer and prettier, and it definitely has better 'leadership'.
DeleteThat is most likely the best use of the Russian POS vehicle.
ReplyDeleteMuj example of a Field Expedient
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