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Sending the White Sands prototype to the Green Zone is so clever that I'm actually *impressed* that the move got approved (considering that the project itself has been killed).
Lets trust that MTHEL proves its worth in defending fixed sites from indirect fire.
3 posted on
05/16/2005 8:31:24 PM PDT by
Southack
(Media Bias means that Castro won't be punished for Cuban war crimes against Black Angolans in Africa)
To: Southack
Maybe it will turn out to be a success as the Patriot missile did in GWI.
I am not a scientist or a engineer, but, couldn't they get the 100 Kilowatts from very high powered capacitors ?
4 posted on
05/16/2005 8:43:03 PM PDT by
Prophet in the wilderness
(PSALM 53 : 1 The ( FOOL ) hath said in his heart , There is no GOD .)
To: Southack
Cost per shot:
$3,000 Cost of MTHEL system: Millions of dollars
Look on the face of the insurgent firing mortars into the Green Zone when his mortar goes "Poof" in mid-air: Priceless
To: Southack
Thanks for the ping. Yea. Read this earlier on. Rather interesting.
To: Southack
absolutely... might even get it back in the pipeline if it does good
7 posted on
05/16/2005 8:59:43 PM PDT by
Chode
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