British general defends Patriot despite aircraft downing
A British general is defending the Patriot system's performance in Operation Iraqi Freedom despite the inadvertent shootdown of a Royal Air Force jet by a Patriot missile. Two crewmembers on a Tornado GR-4 fighter were killed when their aircraft was downed accidentally on March 23 by a U.S. Patriot...
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