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  • The Legacy of Vega 31

    01/24/2011 9:08:03 PM PST · by ErnstStavroBlofeld · 4 replies
    In From the Cold ^ | 1/24/2011 | In From the Cold
    March 27, 1999: it was the fourth night of Operation Allied Force, the NATO bombing campaign against Serbia. The effort's initial phase had gone remarkably well; U.S. and allied aircraft had inflicted heavy damaged on Serb air defenses and other critical targets, without the loss of a single NATO aircraft. When the Serbs tried to fight back, they generally paid a high price; three of their MiG-29 Fulcrums had been shot down in the early hours of the conflict, and a number of surface-to-air missile (SAM) batterys had been knocked out of action as well. But the Serbs would soon...
  • Chinese stealth fighter jet may use US technology

    China may have bought parts of US F-117 Nighthawk shot down over Serbia in 1999, say experts A Chinese stealth fighter jet that could pose a significant threat to American air superiority may borrow from US technology, it has been claimed. Balkan military officials and other experts said China may have gleaned knowledge from a US F-117 Nighthawk that was shot down over Serbia in 1999. "At the time, our intelligence reports told of Chinese agents crisscrossing the region where the F-117 disintegrated, buying up parts of the plane from local farmers," said Admiral Davor Domazet-Loso, Croatia's military chief of...
  • US finds missiles, armour in western Iraq

    04/19/2003 7:08:34 AM PDT · by knighthawk · 12 replies · 271+ views
    Hindustan Times ^ | April 19 2003 | AFP
    US military officers on Friday claimed they had found an Iraqi FROG surface-to-surface missile and dozens of smaller surface-to-air missiles in western Iraq. Major Cory Mendenhall said a site with around 50 SA-7 and two SA-3 surface-to-air missiles, along with the FROG and a cache of warheads had been found yesterday with help from local residents. The major told AFP that ordnance teams would be brought in before anything was done to the missiles, and added that several dozen Iraqi army trucks and armoured vehicles had also been located and disabled. The FROG (Free Rocket Over Ground) is an unguided...
  • Iraq Modifies SAS-3 Surface-to-Air Missiles To 2 Stages In Effort to Strike US/UK Pilots (Breaking)

    11/15/2002 4:18:53 PM PST · by LiberalsWorstNightmare · 39 replies · 278+ views
    Pakistan Daily (from WashTimes/Gertz) ^ | 16 November 2002 | Pakistan Daily
    Breaking. Located th thru Google news search, in the PAKISTAN DAILY news, and picked up from Bill Gertz report in D.C., and also breaking in Asian news sources on the web: A report out tonight that Saddam Hussein and the Iraqi military have gone forward to modifications of their surface to air missiles, by changing/upgrading to two stages (SA-3 missiles) thus increasing the kill range in order to bring down more US/UK pilots who are flying the no-fly zones right now. Breaking. Admin Moderator: If full story is posted already, please pull this thread. If not, Freepers, please add and...
  • GOTTA SEE THIS-WarEndur.Freedom 10/13/02-Baghdad,Tehran,Kabul,Islamabad,S-A3,Tel Aviv,Sanchez

    10/12/2002 11:51:22 AM PDT · by Diogenesis · 56 replies · 2,359+ views
    Reuters, AP, Yahoo, and the usual suspects | 10/13/02 | The Armies of Good against the Axis of Evil
    GOTTA SEE THIS - War for Enduring Freedom 10/13/02 - Baghdad, Tehran, Kabul, Islamabad, S-A3, Tel Aviv, Sanchez Strike Video S-A3 Launcher, Spoon-rest Radar Baghdad, Tehran, Kabul, Islamabad, Mutahidda Majlis-e-Amal, Jamaat-e-Islami party, Jerusalem, Tel Aviv attack quenched, Sanchez brothers ========= Baghdad ========= Attacks on the US have continued. In response: STRIKE VIDEO Background The STRIKE VIDEO IS HERE: 15 megabytes. An S-A3 Launcher and a Spoon-rest Radar In Baghdad, on the first week of August 2002, the Iraqi National Assembly declared "Down with America", even wrote it on the ground. Today, in Baghdad, Iraq, at Parliament, smug terrorists expect the...