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Quite a Unique Museum
Jordan unveils underwater military museum
Posted from bbc.com
Museums
Jordan
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Scuba Diving
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Looks like they are adding on to the to what they started in 1999. There's a C-130 and M42 there as well. Looks like a nice dive spot.
- http://diveaqaba.com/content/m42-duster-anti-aircraft-vehicle
- http://diveaqaba.com/content/m42-duster-anti-aircraft-vehicle
M42 Duster Anti-Aircraft Vehicle
More popularly known as " The Tank "This American M42 Duster with a self propelled Anti-aircraft canon was originally in employ of the Jordanian Army it was scuttled as an artificial reef on September 1st 1999 by the Jordanian Royal Ecological Diving Society and has since accumulated a lot of marine life. Some reports in the diving press that it was Russian came from ill informed visitors. The compressed air start tanks at the back of the...
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
SPC David S. Religious Tourism is all well and good. Archeological Tourism is all well and good but if You have another Tourism Venture, So Much the Better and being the Current King is truly a Military Man as is His Son. I think it is a Great Idea.
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
Who Wouldn't Want To Visit an Underwater Military Museum?
The “museum” will feature ex-military hardware from the Jordanian Armed Forces.
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