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Israel-Palestine-Jordan
Israel deploys upgraded Iron Dome batteries capable of shooting down drones on northern front
2021-10-18
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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

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

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

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

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Posted by: Skidmark   2021-10-18 06:09  

#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  

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