Posted on 09/10/2013 5:33:26 AM PDT by Fennie
This is the type of guy we are letting broker a “peace deal” with Syria? The whole thing about turning over their WMD’s is a stall to allow them more time to protect and defend their hardware and personnel. Have to wait 28 days for that concrete to fully harden.
Good point; hadn’t even thought of that scenario.
"You wanna learn the first rule? You'd know if you ever spent a day in your life. You never open your mouth till you know what the shot is. You ----ing child."
I think the S-300 has been glorified by the onslaught of Russian bragging. Not too long ago, Croatia gave us an S-300 after the Balkan Wars so that we may examine it, and develop more appropriate countermeasures to spoof it.
Who is to say that we cannot evade this system? It hasn’t even been tried in battle yet.
With a range of 200 kilometers it also threatens a broad swath of Israeli airspace. If these missiles are now moving into Syria the Israelis will make every attempt to destroy them before they are deployed. The Russians know that will be Israel's reaction so it may be this is a provocation.
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