Why Reloading Modern Weapons is Harder Than You Think

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We all know that CIWS and A-10 and other war machines can fire their ammo at a ridiculously fast rate. But how are these weapons loaded, and how long dow it take to load them? It's #NotWhatYouThink #NWYT #longs

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