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Re: Commanche helicopter
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 25 Feb 2004 22:36:33 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Neb Okla wrote:
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> "Mladen Pejic" <mladenpejic@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> news:HtLFG1.1nsJ@lugnet.com...
> > In lugnet.technic, Steven Lane wrote:
No I didn't, Neb, you've cleaned out all my words but not my name, you just need
to be a bit more careful with the >'s.
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> > Look at all the Blackhawks and Apaches that have been lost in Afghanistan and
> > Iraq. A lot have been damaged by the simplest of weapons, namely the RPG-7 and
> > assorted Kalashnikov rifles/machineguns.
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> I'm not aware of any cases where military helicopters have been downed by
> handheld rifles and machine guns.
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> The RPG's seem to work though - and that's where a lot of the RAH-66 funding
> is supposedly going. RPG/AA Missile defense systems for helicopters.
And there's no such system as an RPG missile defence system, but apart from that
I liked your post.
Steve
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| "Steven lane" <steveroblane@aol.com> wrote in message news:Htnw4x.23p8@lugnet.com... (...) just need (...) My apologies, I was responding to Scott A. (...) funding (...) from that (...) While heat seeking missiles can be countered with more complex (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| "Mladen Pejic" <mladenpejic@sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:HtLFG1.1nsJ@lugnet.com... (...) and (...) and (...) I'm not aware of any cases where military helicopters have been downed by handheld rifles and machine guns. The RPG's seem to work (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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