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2017-04-28 Israel-Palestine-Jordan

Israeli Patriot missiles down target over Golan Heights : Israel's army

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Posted by trailing wife 2017-04-28 02:02|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top
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#1 seems pricey to shoot down drones with a Patriot unless the drone was armed

Posted by Frank G 2017-04-28 10:35|| 2017-04-28 10:35|| Front Page Top

#2 Pricey? How big was the drone? Seems like the shotgun to mosquito approach.

Posted by One Eyed Flavirong9917 2017-04-28 10:42|| 2017-04-28 10:42|| Front Page Top

#3 Everyone is working on a cheaper way to kill drones.

I'm all for the mass driver approach.

Posted by DarthVader 2017-04-28 10:52|| 2017-04-28 10:52|| Front Page Top

#4 The 'drone' term may reference a possible full size aircraft target drone. I'm assuming these can be loaded with explosives.

Posted by Skidmark 2017-04-28 11:09|| 2017-04-28 11:09|| Front Page Top

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