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To: Centurion2000
You have to wonder what the value of using a conventional warhead on a missile like that would be.

It has been reported that the SS-21 has four types of conventional warhead; unitary HE fragmentation, anti-runway, anti-armour and anti-personnel submunitions, with 50 anti-armour or anti-personnel munitions carried in each warhead. Following the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty photographs of the SS-23, it would seem quite possible that the SS-21 also has an earth penetration HE...

92 posted on 08/11/2008 9:53:27 PM PDT by F-117A (Mr. Bush, Condi, have someone read UN Resolution 1244 to you!!!)
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To: F-117A

Odd but I thought unguided rockets got classed like the old FROG designations.


95 posted on 08/11/2008 9:57:20 PM PDT by Centurion2000 (A citizen using a weapon to shoot a criminal is the ultimate act of independence from government.)
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