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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 12:50 AM Original message |
Question to weopon experts , Why can't Katyusha's be simply intercepted ? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. Because they have no GUIDANCE systems. |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 12:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Well put |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. "bottle-rocket" |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Well, they are desperately launching their bottle rockets against |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. So lets murder them all |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:58 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Oh, my...and why haven't they chosen you to lead the UN, I wonder? |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 03:05 AM Response to Reply #18 |
40. You can say the same thing about Israel |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 03:33 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Well, if we want to pretend the UN has no moral authority, sure |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #18 |
57. Go crazy much? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 06:50 PM Response to Reply #57 |
66. I beg your pardon? |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 02:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
39. Bottle rockets with hundreds of pieces of metal inside. nt |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 03:34 AM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Ball bearings, and sometimes nails and feces....the better to |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 05:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
54. Yes that's how I've heard them described - |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Very well put. |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 03:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
41. can lock onto heat- or visual signature |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 03:52 AM Response to Reply #41 |
51. It is not operational yet |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 04:09 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. That's what people said of F117 stealth technology |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 04:25 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Well, they weren't doing promo videos of the stealth fighter either |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. Cost prohibitive and they are low flying. |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Well, its enough to read the history of the Lebanese Civil war , and |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
19. Jesus, the LEBANESE are NOT making these rockets and missiles |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:29 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Scare tactics about the "axis of evil?" |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:35 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Oh cut the crap--the Lebanese are NOT making those weapons |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:53 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. What? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 02:13 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Hey, let me quote you, from your post |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 03:29 AM Response to Reply #34 |
44. Weaponry imported from a 'broad' (Condaleeza Rice?) |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 03:36 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. The poster's reference was weaponry for the militia, not Israel NT |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 03:40 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. This I know |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 03:45 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Why "jump my train" at all? Why be so confrontational? |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 12:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
58. Actually, none of that is neccessarily true. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 06:27 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. No evidence? Common knowledge, more like. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. Too low tech. |
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Cobalt-60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Robert Heinlein once said |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:16 AM Original message |
Should have put "" around outdated. |
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Bob Dole (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:28 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. They could be improved in several ways. |
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Forrest Greene (946 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
5. Be Happy |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
6. Too small to hit, too low to track |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
7. That;s difficult |
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everythingsxen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
10. Katyusha |
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Bob Dole (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
11. Interception of small rockets |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
13. Israel has MTHEL-actuallycan shoot down Katyusha rockets. (see VIDEO link) |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Fascinating...ya gotta wonder how much of the presentation is a |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
27. So, it can, according to the video, shoot down multiple |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 02:08 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. The tin foil on the top and on the legs of the thing made me suspect |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 02:23 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. This film was obviously made by whoever builds the laser system. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 02:45 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. See, I come to the PENTAGON WARS conclusion |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 03:22 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Every contractor wants a deployment contract, not a development |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 03:42 AM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Yep, as you said, IF it could...which is why I look at that tin foil on |
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jerry611 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
14. Not really... |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
15. All anti-missile systems are flawed in principle |
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Bob Dole (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. It's not really hit and miss... |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:35 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Lasers will hit anything they're pointed at???? |
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Bob Dole (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:48 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Yes, they do. |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 02:09 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Fine, fine, then. |
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Bob Dole (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
63. A mirror finish on a missile will... |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 03:59 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Citation? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:52 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Well, not to hop in this fight betwixt you two |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
31. Katyushas are murderous weapons at this range |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
35. Wasn't that the fantasy that was spoon-fed to Ronald Reagan? |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 03:26 AM Response to Reply #35 |
43. High Power Laser is no fantasy |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
38. 60 year old cheap rockets can't be intercepted |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 06:19 AM Response to Original message |
55. They don't really need to be. |
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TheLastMohican (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 06:35 AM Response to Original message |
56. I can't understand |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 12:27 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Sort of a colloquialism, I believe. |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
59. Israel doesn't have enough quality defensive backs. |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
61. The wall is not tall enough |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 01:27 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Oh, they'll give it back |
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