Tactics and Defenses in Iraq Shift To Meet Advanced Missiles
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Pilots flying combat in Iraq say some aircraft damage and losses from shoulder-fired surface-to-air missiles are the result of new tactics used by insurgents and the introduction of the more sophisticated and lethal SA-16 and SA-18 missiles into the theater. The Pentagon will not address the...
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