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May 10th 09, 07:12 PM
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"PENTAGON WORKING TO GIVE F-35 JSF NUCLEAR-STRIKE CAPABILITY"
On May 10, 10:59 am, Dan wrote:
Ken S. Tucker wrote: snip Things haved changed. A missile can shoot down a satellite going 15,000 mph, yet you Keith steadfastly hold to the idea that hitting a huge CVN doing 30 mph is very difficult. An orbit is predictable. A seagoing vessel's course isn't. A satellite can't change course 90º, a CVN can. Dan, you're teasing me ;-). So can fighter jets, Air-to-Air guided missiles work at quite long ranges, such as the Pheonix, against evasive (turning) targets, using 1970's technology. Dan, U.S. Air Force, retired Ken 
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