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Why AC130s were grounded: Obama didn’t want voters to find out that he armed the jihadists w SAMs
Flopping Aces ^ | 10-30-12 | Alec Rawls

Posted on 10/30/2012 12:26:59 PM PDT by Starman417

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To: castlebrew

“...and the AC130s have countermeasures...shown on the picture.”

They have measures against 1-2 Sams. Not a half dozen, maybe more.


61 posted on 10/31/2012 12:31:10 PM PDT by Delmarksman (Pro 2A Anglican American (Ford and Chevy kill more people than guns do, lets ban them))
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Not saying that we shouldn’t have sent assets, just questioning the In-vulnerability of the 130 against multiple incoming.

Former AF Jet Mech. (T38, F4, F105, B52, C5...)

Personally I am livid about the whole situation.


62 posted on 10/31/2012 12:49:37 PM PDT by Delmarksman (Pro 2A Anglican American (Ford and Chevy kill more people than guns do, lets ban them))
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agreed, and concur.

as I said, no good choices. at least Jimmah Cahtah tried...


63 posted on 11/01/2012 7:35:53 PM PDT by castlebrew (Gun Control means hitting where you're aiming!))
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