Old SAMs shouldn't be ignored, EW officer warns

Older, upgraded surface-to-air missile systems present a formidable threat to U.S. aircraft that shouldn't be ignored just because high-end SAMs like Russia's SA-10 and SA-12 attract a lot of attention, a U.S. Air Force electronic warfare officer said yesterday. "There's such a big focus on modern...

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