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2009-03-29 Israel-Palestine-Jordan

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Posted by phil_b 2009-03-29 05:48|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 If Israel can reach Sudan they can reach Iran.

Posted by BrerRabbit 2009-03-29 07:05|| 2009-03-29 07:05|| Front Page Top

#2 Heron Eitan

Posted by phil_b 2009-03-29 07:14|| 2009-03-29 07:14|| Front Page Top

#3 possibly both drones and fighter-bombers were used

also, I think the fajr-3 has about 40 km range, not 40 mi

Posted by mhw 2009-03-29 08:12|| 2009-03-29 08:12|| Front Page Top

#4 Wow, I never knew airplanes could hover.

yes, I know about Harriers

Posted by Parabellum 2009-03-29 09:09|| 2009-03-29 09:09|| Front Page Top

#5 Hover, loiter- same thing to a journalist.

Posted by Grunter 2009-03-29 11:16|| 2009-03-29 11:16|| Front Page Top

#6 Wonder if this was a test run in preparation for an Iranian strike...

Posted by Old Patriot">Old Patriot 2009-03-29 12:51|| http://oldpatriot.blogspot.com/]">[http://oldpatriot.blogspot.com/] 2009-03-29 12:51|| Front Page Top

#7 I'm sure the Iranians think so.

Posted by Frozen Al 2009-03-29 13:31|| 2009-03-29 13:31|| Front Page Top

#8 where is the Iranian outrage though?

Posted by rabid whitetail 2009-03-29 14:27|| 2009-03-29 14:27|| Front Page Top

#9 Drones are only effective in regions where you have at least air superiority and preferably air supremacy. I don't think that either of those situations would apply in an attack on Iranian nuclear facilities.

Posted by rwv 2009-03-29 14:58|| 2009-03-29 14:58|| Front Page Top

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