this morning in a residential neighborhood (Capitol Hill at the corner of 8th and North Carolina SE) an armored humvee t-boned a civilian car www.reddit.com/r/washington...
this morning in a residential neighborhood (Capitol Hill at the corner of 8th and North Carolina SE) an armored humvee t-boned a civilian car www.reddit.com/r/washington...
hey its an mrap! theyre 25000 pounds, ten feet tall and can drive over cars like a monster truck! And they don't have keys! And here's the manual! static.e-publishing.af.mil/production/1...
somehow im guessing they weren't designed to operate inside a city whose street layout was designed in 1791
there's a comment on the thread from a guy that said "when i was in Kabul we'd roll in an up-armored suburban or something in town because these were deemed too dangerous to drive around civilians" so
very cool!
for context this two blocks due north of the metro stop where this happened bsky.app/profile/quig...