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To: Army Air Corps

A Colombia-Venezuela war would be a helicopter/grunt war.


27 posted on 03/03/2008 7:04:18 AM PST by wtc911 ("How you gonna get back down that hill?")
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To: wtc911

Agreed. However, Colombia would still need SAMs because their AA equipment consists of AAA. The SAMs could fend-off Hugos new Russky fighters that could be used against Colombia’s close air support and air transport aircraft.


30 posted on 03/03/2008 7:10:39 AM PST by Army Air Corps (Four fried chickens and a coke)
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To: wtc911
By the way, here is Colombia's AFV mix:

MBT M3A1 12 (Colombia uses the Bradley in the MBT role)

RECCE
M-8 5
EE-9 130
APC 192
M-113 88
EE-11 100
RG-31 4
38 posted on 03/03/2008 7:46:21 AM PST by Army Air Corps (Four fried chickens and a coke)
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