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Eight hurt as rockets land in Tiberias, 35 km from Lebanon
Haaretz ^
| July 15, 2006
| Yuval Azoulay, Amos Harel and Yoav Stern
Posted on 07/15/2006 8:35:39 AM PDT by ElisabethInCincy
18:31 IDF deploys Patriot missile batteries in Haifa (Channel 10)
(Excerpt) Read more at haaretz.com ...
TOPICS: Israel; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 2006israelwar; idf; patriot
To: ElisabethInCincy
Is THAAD ready for the true test? We brought J-STARS into operation in GW-1 before final acceptance.
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posted on
07/15/2006 8:38:28 AM PDT
by
NonValueAdded
(Go home and fix Mexico)
To: NonValueAdded
In one year it will be available on an emergency basis....
To: ElisabethInCincy
What about Arrow?
Are Arrow and Patriot the same system?
To: Steely Tom
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posted on
07/15/2006 9:05:45 AM PDT
by
patton
(LGOPs = head toward the noise, kill anyone not dressed like you.)
To: patton
To: Steely Tom
In use elsewhere. Google it.
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posted on
07/15/2006 9:12:17 AM PDT
by
patton
(LGOPs = head toward the noise, kill anyone not dressed like you.)
To: ElisabethInCincy
These missiles must have significant guidance capabilities.
GPS?
To: Steely Tom
How many of these are you going to wast on bottle rockets?
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posted on
07/15/2006 9:15:17 AM PDT
by
patton
(LGOPs = head toward the noise, kill anyone not dressed like you.)
To: patton
How many of these are you going to wast on bottle rockets? Stupid me! I forgot how cheap Patriots are!
To: patton
I suspect the Patriot batteries are being moved as much for the warning the radar would provide as anything else.
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posted on
07/15/2006 11:30:59 AM PDT
by
Ingtar
(Prensa dos para el inglés)
To: Ingtar
I imagine the time-of-flight for a 50-mile bottle rocket is pretty darn short.
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posted on
07/15/2006 11:35:37 AM PDT
by
patton
(LGOPs = head toward the noise, kill anyone not dressed like you.)
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