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Re: Rhino Armored Vehicles
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Date: 
Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:27:07 GMT
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Jim,

In lugnet.build.military, Jim DeVona wrote:
I like the workstations inside the Rhino Commander. Each specialist sits at
their own terminal but their functions are united by the overhead display that
fuses the intelligence they're processing.

My bad  - those are meant to be maps hanging on the wall, but if they look like
"digital maps so to speak" that's cool too!

And naturally, there is a commanding
officer to look over their shoulders as they work.

Something like that, yes!

The modular concept is neat. Any pictures of a Rhino "skeleton" - chassis
without modules installed?

I just took these:

http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/MagnusLauglo/Military/Rhino/m.jpg

http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/MagnusLauglo/Military/Rhino/n.jpg

It's a very simple system, think of it as a tracked armored pick-up truck with
various modules that can be attached to the back.


cheers

Magnus



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(...) Well, they are clearly map tiles, so that would have been the logical conclusion for me to make. However, big dynamic displays like that are useful or at least conceptually popular in that sort of application. The idea is to integrate data (...) (17 years ago, 14-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.military)

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(...) their own terminal but their functions are united by the overhead display that fuses the intelligence they're processing. And naturally, there is a commanding officer to look over their shoulders as they work. The modular concept is neat. Any (...) (17 years ago, 13-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.military)

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