In a message dated 6/15/00 11:18:27 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
Spudboy100@aol.com writes:<< << The US government will admit to having built
400 backpack nukes, they thought they might be useful in sabotage if they
wanted to destroy something really big like a major dam. It weighed 58
pounds, could be deployed by one man, and exploded with a force of 800 tons
of TNT. I'm sure they have classified stuff that's much better nowadays
because that was back in 1964.
>> Nick-named The Davy Crocket >>
In those days we had a bazooka type weapon called the Davy Crocket that
sounded very much the same as what you described. I am wondering if it is
the same weapon and if that explains why the battlefield version disappeared
from our public arsenal.
Ron H.
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