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egozTM
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Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2008 - 09:33 AM UTC
Hi,people!

What a type of antenna on USMC vehicles - HMMWV and LAV-25.
It's like inverted bucket.
Thanks a lot everybody!

Photos please!!!
Frenchy
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Posted: Thursday, June 19, 2008 - 03:11 AM UTC
It's a CREW (Counter Radio-Controlled Improvised Explosive Device Electronic Warfare) antenna. It's fitted to Army vehicles as well...
USMC Humvee picture from Flickr :


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Posted: Thursday, June 19, 2008 - 06:41 AM UTC
Thank you very much! This CREW Antenna using on USMC
vehicles only,if I'm not mistake.Army use the 'Duke' antenna.
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Posted: Thursday, June 19, 2008 - 07:03 AM UTC
Here's a Bradley fitted with the same antenna. AFAIK, Marines don't have Bradleys...



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Posted: Thursday, June 19, 2008 - 07:22 AM UTC
You're right...
Frenchy,thanks for your help. If you have some photos about
this, - welcome.
Have a good time!
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