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Old 09-09-2012, 01:53 PM   #47 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by niky View Post
Get close enough to make it work, though, and the shockwave will probably kill the driver.
Well... yah. That's why a 2 inch thick blast shield is needed, along with the shock absorbing mechanism.

Here's another vehicle (okay, it's fictional) that was designed to use shock wave propulsion. Only, instead of hand grenades, it used nuclear bombs.

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