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2005-06-02 Iraq-Jordan

Wing-mounted technology gives jet pilots crisp view of battlefields

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Posted by Steve 2005-06-02 11:18|| || Front Page|| [6 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Tom Clancy drool-fest, if ever there was!

Posted by Mike 2005-06-02 11:38|| 2005-06-02 11:38|| Front Page Top

#2 Wow. The tech is awesome and the cooperation extraordinary. Nice to see the latter becoming more common, perhaps in spite of the leadership of the services, but credit where due: they're doing it. Bravo and kudos to all involved.

Posted by .com 2005-06-02 11:55|| 2005-06-02 11:55|| Front Page Top

#3 âYou were not allowed to drop any weapon off your airplane unless both air crew, whether a Tomcat or an F-18, or a pair of them, were in complete agreement and both your systems agreed with what you were looking at and both of you had focused situational awareness as to who was who on the ground,â Rainey said.

Take em out? Take em out!

Posted by Red Dog 2005-06-02 12:31|| 2005-06-02 12:31|| Front Page Top

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