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To: theanchoragedailyruse

The Russians spoofed the approach radar and caused the plane (flying IFR) to hit the ground, thinking it was near the runway.

It’s very easy to do.


3 posted on 05/13/2010 3:50:48 PM PDT by Jewbacca (The residents of Iroquois territory may not determine whether Jews may live in Jerusalem.)
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To: Jewbacca

Paging Ron Brown.


4 posted on 05/13/2010 3:51:36 PM PDT by Travis McGee (---www.EnemiesForeignAndDomestic.com---)
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To: Jewbacca

But why?


11 posted on 05/13/2010 3:58:12 PM PDT by Tarpon (Obama-Speak ... the fusion of sophistry and Newspeak. It's not a gift, it's just lies.)
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To: Jewbacca

Yes like in Die Hard 2 just make the ILS altitude seem Higher then it is.. Plane comes in to fast and hits... Thats all she wrote.


17 posted on 05/13/2010 4:01:32 PM PDT by crazydad (What)
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To: Jewbacca

The airport had no ILS. It’s a VFR only air port. The russians told’em not to land because of the bad weather. So not the ruskies fault.


56 posted on 05/13/2010 5:15:02 PM PDT by buzzer
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