To: Parmenio
How did they plan to protect the 747? It's probably equiped with IRCM systems. Infrared Counter Measures. All Israili commercial jets have them, but they are expensive.
30 posted on
03/22/2006 12:43:56 PM PST by
subterfuge
("We're going to take things from you for the greater good..."---Hillary Rod-Ham Clinton)
To: subterfuge
And a fighter escort...similar to a JSTARS aircraft. Typical a flight of F-16s babysit such aircraft while in the air.
33 posted on
03/22/2006 1:14:41 PM PST by
in hoc signo vinces
("Houston, TX...a waiting quagmire for jihadis. American gals are worth fighting for!")
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