"Tim Rogers" > wrote in message
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> "jjs" > wrote in message
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>>
>> I was a medic in-service for four years active. I doubt you've seen
>> something I haven't, unless it's a recent thing induced by technology
>> that
>> didn't exist between '64 and '68. (And do y'all really have mortar
>> attacks
>> in Boston?)
> ............Try to remember what would happen when a VC mortar shell made
> a
> direct hit on a vessel in a gasoline tank farm.

My memory is good. Besides, most of the clustered drums were diesel fuel.