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To: lizol

No stealth systems - easy meat for an AMRAAM. So much for that idea.


5 posted on 03/23/2005 8:45:58 AM PST by Spktyr (Overwhelmingly superior firepower and the willingness to use it is the only proven peace solution.)
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To: Spktyr
Nothing looks as mean as our new UCAV's will:


28 posted on 03/23/2005 9:44:05 AM PST by gura
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To: Spktyr
"No stealth systems - easy meat for an AMRAAM. So much for that idea."

How about the ABL 747? It should be able to target this supposed 5th generation fighter from 400 miles slant range with 95% or better hit capability. Talk about "over the horizon". Stealth pays dividends at all times.

Sometimes those thrust vectoring engines can cause problems:


32 posted on 03/23/2005 10:37:28 AM PST by datura (Stress is best relieved using therapeutic high explosives.)
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