Pentagon Clears Patriot Crews in Friendly-fire Shoot-downs
FOG OF WAR The Patriot battery that shot down a British Tornado GR4 mistook the aircraft returning to base for an anti-radiation missile fired at the air defense site, according to officials who also note operators of the system were exonerated. The decision was made to fire a Patriot PAC-2 missile...
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