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To: AdmSmith; Berosus; bigheadfred; Convert from ECUSA; dervish; Ernest_at_the_Beach; Fred Nerks; ...
I'm sure the timing is just a weird coincidence.
The systems are being installed in both the F-15 and the F-15I -- a model of the F-15 that was developed by its U.S. manufacturer specifically for the IAF... The Barad Pelada advanced weapons system has been operational in the IAF's F-16s for almost four years, but had to be modified in order to fit the F-15. Barad Pelada is an advanced Israeli armament that operates like a smart bomb.

12 posted on 06/29/2009 5:11:29 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/__Since Jan 3, 2004__Profile updated Monday, January 12, 2009)
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whoops.

Israel upgrading F-15s for long-distance strikes
The Patriot Room | June 28, 2009 | Clyde Middleton
Posted on 06/28/2009 6:38:07 PM PDT by clyde_m
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17 posted on 06/29/2009 5:43:41 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/__Since Jan 3, 2004__Profile updated Monday, January 12, 2009)
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(IsraelNN.com) The Israeli navy has dropped plans to purchase U.S. made warships and instead is exploring the possibility of a home-grown military shipbuilding industry, according to the website of Defense News.


55 posted on 06/30/2009 6:54:35 AM PDT by MestaMachine (Evil exists, but cannot act without willing participants. Obama participates.)
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