[ccmay]

and the Radar signiture of a barn door...

So what? No air defense system in the world would last three days against our concerted effort to detroy it. Saddam's formidable air defenses were disposed of in a matter of hours. You could have flown a blimp over Bagdad on the morning of the invasion, as long as you stayed above the range of small arms and shoulder-launched MANPADS rockets.

[El Gato]

So what? No air defense system in the world would last three days against our concerted effort to detroy it. Saddam's formidable air defenses were disposed of in a matter of hours.

Yea, but we didn't send BUFFs or even Bones to destroy it. We sent F-117s, with the RCS of a smooth golf ball, maybe less.