Wilshire@sh.itjust.worksM to CombatVideos@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-22 months agoSyrian rebel shoots a truck at close range with an RPG-7 on the streets of Aleppo.NSFWimgur.comvideomessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up112arrow-down1videoSyrian rebel shoots a truck at close range with an RPG-7 on the streets of Aleppo.NSFWimgur.comWilshire@sh.itjust.worksM to CombatVideos@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square9fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMilk_Sheikh@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months agoGOD DAMN SON what is minimum safe blast distance? What is crossfire? There’s about to be a whole lotta buck wild combat footage in the wild again
minus-squareOwlPaste@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoI thought some of these weapons had minimum distance that they need to active over? Maybe RPG’s don’t have that?
minus-squarelemonmelon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 months agoProbably an RPG-7 with some variant of a PG-7V HEAT warhead using an impact fuze. I’m not an expert, but I think the biggest risk to the wielder in this situation would be shrapnel from the truck.
minus-squareOwlPaste@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoOhhhbyhat sounds reasonable, thanks for the explanation.
minus-squareskillissuerlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoThey should, but weapons quality in 13th year of war in Syria can be questionable
GOD DAMN SON what is minimum safe blast distance? What is crossfire?
There’s about to be a whole lotta buck wild combat footage in the wild again
I thought some of these weapons had minimum distance that they need to active over? Maybe RPG’s don’t have that?
Probably an RPG-7 with some variant of a PG-7V HEAT warhead using an impact fuze. I’m not an expert, but I think the biggest risk to the wielder in this situation would be shrapnel from the truck.
Ohhhbyhat sounds reasonable, thanks for the explanation.
They should, but weapons quality in 13th year of war in Syria can be questionable