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2021-10-18 Israel-Palestine-Jordan
Israel deploys upgraded Iron Dome batteries capable of shooting down drones on northern front
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That’d be Mr. Madhat al-Salah/Midhat as-Saleh/Midhat Saleh, Syriah’s Druze intelligence department head who was yesterday reported killed by an Israeli sniper — the Syrian’s whined mightily about it.
Posted by Fred 2021-10-18 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11126 views ]  Top
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#1 This is interesting. A drone has a much different flight profile than a missile or artillery round - low & slow vs a fast, high arc. I'm guessing it was just a software upgrade. (feel free to snicker at the word 'just' when it comes to life-or-death systems)
Posted by SteveS 2021-10-18 00:51||   2021-10-18 00:51|| Front Page Top

#2 
Posted by Skidmark 2021-10-18 06:09||   2021-10-18 06:09|| Front Page Top

#3 Iron Dome: How Israel's stunning success turned into a colossal failure - opinion
Posted by Skidmark 2021-10-18 08:04||   2021-10-18 08:04|| Front Page Top

#4 [video] How Israel's Iron Dome Works
Posted by Skidmark 2021-10-18 08:07||   2021-10-18 08:07|| Front Page Top

#5 Hey Skid you beat me. Were they AA or AAA. Inquiring minds want to know.
Posted by Dale 2021-10-18 13:25||   2021-10-18 13:25|| Front Page Top

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