From:	Marc Renouf renouf@********.com
Subject:	Slightly off topic question
Date:	Tue, 23 Feb 1999 10:46:06 -0500 (EST)

On Tue, 23 Feb 1999, Kama wrote:

> Don't laugh to hard...

[SNIP amusing park-ranger story]

> In any case, while it is very hard to account for in the mechanics of any
> game, it is possible for a vastly under powered weapon to destroy a
> vehicle it shouldn't be able to in real life.

While I tend to agree, I would point out that there's a big
difference between shooting at a heavily armored vehicle and shooting at
an aircraft (which is essentially made out of sheet aluminum). The same
park ranger could have shot at an M1A1 all day long and probably done
very little.

Marc