{"id":9042,"date":"2012-09-04T15:25:22","date_gmt":"2012-09-04T19:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=9042"},"modified":"2012-09-04T15:25:22","modified_gmt":"2012-09-04T19:25:22","slug":"lets-see-the-us-army-do-this-with-an-abrams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=9042","title":{"rendered":"Let&#8217;s see the US Army do THIS with an Abrams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good day all, It&#8217;s the Angry Systems Administrator. It&#8217;s been a while and I thought you might be rather tired with the <del>C<em>lown Prince of Empty Chairs<\/em> <\/del>Angry Webmaster&#8217;s constant tirades. So I thought I would post this little video found on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>What we have here, is a man crank starting an antique vehicle. Now this in and of its self isn&#8217;t unusual. What is a bit unusual is what kind of vehicle this is. It is a World War 2 <a title=\"Tiger 1 tank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tiger_I\" target=\"_blank\">German Mark VI Tiger Tank<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ROnb5ouBjNc[\/youtube]<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, I would like to see that done to an M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank. They are close in tonnage after all. I think there may be 3-5 Tigers in running condition today, all in\u00a0museums. They only made 1300 of these things and even fewer of the &#8220;<a title=\"Konigstiger\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tiger_II\" target=\"_blank\">King Tiger<\/a>.&#8221; Ok, The M1 uses a gas turbine engine, not a piston engine, but I&#8217;m sure that&#8217;s just a small and easily worked out detail.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think? I bet Will Hayden and his minions at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redjacketfirearms.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Red Jacket<\/a> would love to get that old 88 firing too.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>~The Angry Systems Administrator~<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<span id=\"post-ratings-9042\" class=\"post-ratings\" data-nonce=\"48ce627fed\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"rating_9042_1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/stars_crystal\/rating_on.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1 Star\" title=\"1 Star\" onmouseover=\"current_rating(9042, 1, '1 Star');\" onmouseout=\"ratings_off(1, 0, 0);\" onclick=\"rate_post();\" onkeypress=\"rate_post();\" style=\"cursor: pointer; border: 0px;\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"rating_9042_2\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/stars_crystal\/rating_off.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"2 Stars\" title=\"2 Stars\" onmouseover=\"current_rating(9042, 2, '2 Stars');\" onmouseout=\"ratings_off(1, 0, 0);\" onclick=\"rate_post();\" onkeypress=\"rate_post();\" style=\"cursor: pointer; border: 0px;\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"rating_9042_3\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/stars_crystal\/rating_off.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"3 Stars\" title=\"3 Stars\" onmouseover=\"current_rating(9042, 3, '3 Stars');\" onmouseout=\"ratings_off(1, 0, 0);\" onclick=\"rate_post();\" onkeypress=\"rate_post();\" style=\"cursor: pointer; border: 0px;\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"rating_9042_4\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/stars_crystal\/rating_off.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"4 Stars\" title=\"4 Stars\" onmouseover=\"current_rating(9042, 4, '4 Stars');\" onmouseout=\"ratings_off(1, 0, 0);\" onclick=\"rate_post();\" onkeypress=\"rate_post();\" style=\"cursor: pointer; border: 0px;\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"rating_9042_5\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/stars_crystal\/rating_off.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"5 Stars\" title=\"5 Stars\" onmouseover=\"current_rating(9042, 5, '5 Stars');\" onmouseout=\"ratings_off(1, 0, 0);\" onclick=\"rate_post();\" onkeypress=\"rate_post();\" style=\"cursor: pointer; border: 0px;\" \/> (<strong>1<\/strong> votes, average: <strong>1.00<\/strong> out of 5)<br \/><span class=\"post-ratings-text\" id=\"ratings_9042_text\"><\/span><\/span><span id=\"post-ratings-9042-loading\" class=\"post-ratings-loading\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/loading.gif?resize=16%2C16&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" class=\"post-ratings-image\" \/>Loading...<\/span>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good day all, It&#8217;s the Angry Systems Administrator. It&#8217;s been a while and I thought you might be rather tired with the Angry Webmaster&#8217;s constant tirades. So I thought I would post this little video found on YouTube. <a href=\"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=9042\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,5,6,57],"tags":[5,6,57],"class_list":["post-9042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","category-history","category-humor","category-technology","tag-history","tag-humor","tag-technology"],"views":1138,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":22284,"url":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=22284","url_meta":{"origin":9042,"position":0},"title":"Congress finally overrides Obama","author":"Angry Webmaster","date":"September 29, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Good day all. Yesterday, the United States Congress showed just how strong they are and, after almost 8 years, overrode a veto by Barack Obama. This override was on a bill passed that gave the families of the victims of the 9\/11\/2001 attack the right to sue Saudi Arabia. The\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Crime&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Crime","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"obama-stick-selfie","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/obama-stick-selfie-300x225.png?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":6940,"url":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=6940","url_meta":{"origin":9042,"position":1},"title":"And now, a movie we all want to see","author":"Angry Webmaster","date":"March 8, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"After that last post, we need some humor...and wishful thinking. There is a new movie coming out in a few weeks titled \"God Bless America.\"Here is a short description along with the trailer from YouTube. You should know that this was made by Bobcat Goldthwait so get lots of popcorn.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Entertainment&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Entertainment","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?cat=4"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":27550,"url":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=27550","url_meta":{"origin":9042,"position":2},"title":"Democrats continue projecting","author":"Angry Webmaster","date":"November 28, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Good day all. More election news, even though it\u2019s been several weeks since the midterms. All the votes have been counted, the court challenges dismissed and still we have CommuNazis claiming that the vote was stolen from them. One of these loudmouthed totalitarian scumbags is former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Moonbat&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Moonbat","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?cat=100"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/butthurt-300x288.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":28591,"url":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=28591","url_meta":{"origin":9042,"position":3},"title":"Stacey Abrams, your standard delusional progressive","author":"Angry Webmaster","date":"May 7, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Good day all. What is it with failed Democrat contenders? They can\u2019t seem to accept that they lost their election. First we had Felonia von Pantsuit, and now, the recent loser, former candidate for Governor in Georgia. Stacey Adams. The Georgia race was meant to be the showcase for the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Moonbat&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Moonbat","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?cat=100"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.pinimg.com\/originals\/15\/2d\/ee\/152deed6e044aeb09f25dcbb9d0f5e9c.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":39729,"url":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=39729","url_meta":{"origin":9042,"position":4},"title":"Bumbles Biden tries to take a victory lap over his shooting down of the spy balloon","author":"Angry Webmaster","date":"February 6, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Good day all. While everyone else is enraged over Biden\u2019s utter incompetence regarding the Chinese spy balloon, he and his maladministration are doing a victory dance. The Chinese Spy Balloon episode is just the latest in a string of disasters and debacles going back to about 12:05 PM January 20th,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Just Desserts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Just Desserts","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?cat=135"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.pinimg.com\/originals\/a9\/d6\/8f\/a9d68fb3bf2f2366c26b0ea51f96da62.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":8432,"url":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=8432","url_meta":{"origin":9042,"position":5},"title":"Suicide by tiger","author":"Angry Webmaster","date":"July 12, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Leave it to the Dutch, they always seem to find interesting ways to Kevork themselves. 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