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To: RaceBannon

Nope. A shoulder fired missile just does not have the propellant to get that high up.

157 posted on 01/30/2008 3:39:08 PM PST by mfish13

To: mfish13

Yes, thwe more modern ones do. The REDEYE didn’t, but the SA-11 and upo do and so do the modern Stingers

That is only straight up, though, slant range, not zigging to catch something jinking and still get over 12 Angels.

158 posted on 01/30/2008 7:08:26 PM PST by RaceBannon (Innocent until proven guilty; The Pendleton 8: We are not going down without a fight)

To: mfish13

Nope. A shoulder fired missile just does not have the propellant to get that high up.

Our warships are safe in Pearl Harbor because it's too shallow for air dropped torpedos.

168 posted on 01/31/2008 9:24:26 AM PST by null and void (Conservatism. It's the new Black...)

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