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2018-09-14 Arabia

Spain will go ahead with arms deal with Saudi Arabia

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Posted by Fred 2018-09-14 00:00|| || Front Page|| [10 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Saudi Arabia

#1 In other news, Spain manufactures laser-guided bombs. Looks like I don't know jack squat!

Posted by Raj 2018-09-14 00:34|| 2018-09-14 00:34|| Front Page Top

#2 Easy there big fella.
LGB comes in a retrofit kit for gravity bombs too.
Spain may just be assembling the nose kits and canards to offload dated inventory.
See The High Cost of Precision Attack

Posted by Skidmark 2018-09-14 01:41|| 2018-09-14 01:41|| Front Page Top

#3 Check cleared

Posted by Procopius2k 2018-09-14 03:31|| 2018-09-14 03:31|| Front Page Top

#4 LGB comes in a retrofit kit for gravity bombs too

These were used by the British (& maybe others) attached to concrete cone shaped cylinders to take out Saddam's tanks/apcs that were hiding on Baghdad residential streets during 2003 assault.

Little collateral damage.

Posted by Mullah Richard 2018-09-14 10:11|| 2018-09-14 10:11|| Front Page Top

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