"George Patterson" wrote in message
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Dudley Henriques wrote:

I honestly believe these last two in that 150 came within a hair's breath
of being shot down. The next one to wander into one of these areas might
not be so lucky!

I've seen photos of Phalanx batteries being installed in the city.
Probably just a matter of time.

George Patterson
There's plenty of room for all of God's creatures. Right next to the
mashed potatoes.

George, can you point me to a site for these photos? As far as I know,
the Phalanx weapon system was never configured for ground operation, except
for some live range testing conducted at the Naval Air Warfare Center
Weapons Division.