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To: heterosupremacist
I once saw a claim that our ICBMs are so accurate today that if you were to fire one from 5,000 miles away and were to be aiming at the pitcher's mound of Yankee Stadium the missile would land somewhere inside the stadium.

How,they're guided by sophisticated electronics.

Although I'm no expert on such matters (me: M-14-1969-qualified two points lower than "expert") this had gotta be chalked up to luck more than anything else.

62 posted on 06/22/2017 10:53:38 AM PDT by Gay State Conservative (Comey = The Swamp Fighting Back)
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To: Gay State Conservative
this had gotta be chalked up to luck more than anything else.

He did the math and the parameters didn't change in the time he finished the math and the time of flight. Strong skills, only luck was the parameters held.

65 posted on 06/22/2017 6:23:57 PM PDT by xone
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