As long as the Patriot radar picks up the incoming missile it will shoot it down. It worked in Desert Storm by accident and they improved on it. In Desert Storm it was not perfect, but it did show the potential. -----Original Message----- Date: Friday, September 18, 2009 10:58:39 am To: "cf-community" <cf-community@houseoffusion.com> From: "Sam" <sammyc...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Obama does good
I thought Patriot only worked against long range. Meaning the new plan is just having Patriot missiles on ships. On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 9:29 AM, sor...@gmail.com <sor...@gmail.com> wrote: > > My thinking on this is that Russia is not the threat it once was and thus a > land based system is not needed. As i said, we have Patriot systems all over > the world and a new system is overkill. > -----Original Message----- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:304455 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5