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Originally Posted by Catfish
re Ikalugin the patriot system probably would not have had a chance against low-flying missiles even if they would have covered the other sectors as well. I doubt that the russian system would have been more successful against extremely low-flying, terrain-following objects?  |
We repell such attacks on our airbase in Latakia regularly, there are things you can do. But yes, it is not a trivial thing to do.
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Originally Posted by Onkel Neal
Really? How often has someone knocked out 50% of their oil production? Is that a routine occurrence?
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No, in essense what is new is the result of the attack, not the nature or the scale.