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U.S. official admits phosphorus used as weapon in Iraq (100%, Un-biased Non-dribble)
CBC (Canada) ^ | Nov 16, 2005 | CBC

Posted on 11/16/2005 1:21:45 PM PST by proud_yank

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To: Doogle

"...geeezzz and I was disappointed when the stopped the used of "flechette" 2.75 warheads back in the old days *grins*."

Well, have I got good news for you. We still make them. We still use them. They are quite popular with our helicopter pilots in Iraq. I talked to one just this last weekend who was on leave from Iraq. He was quite pleased with the 2.75 inch flechette rocket.


41 posted on 11/16/2005 6:22:05 PM PST by DugwayDuke (Stupidity can be a self-correcting problem.)
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To: proud_yank
Some people are nuts. How different would this world be if we had this same media in the 30's and 40's?

Some people are nuts. How different would this world be if we had the current legal constraints on fighting a war in the 1940s?

42 posted on 11/16/2005 9:34:00 PM PST by ApplegateRanch (Islam: a Satanically Transmitted Disease, spread by unprotected intimate contact with the Koranus.)
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To: DugwayDuke
Well, have I got good news for you. We still make them. We still use them.

..oh goody..(we won't explain their effectiveness)

Doogle

43 posted on 11/17/2005 8:39:49 AM PST by Doogle (USAF...7thAF ..4077th TFW...408th MMS..Ubon Thailand.."69",,Night Line Delivery..AMMO)
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To: ApplegateRanch
Amen to that. I guess some people simply want to be ruled. Love your tagline by the way!
44 posted on 11/17/2005 9:21:43 AM PST by proud_yank (Socialism is economic oppression)
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