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Old January 10th 04, 01:39 AM
Gene Storey
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"Denyav" wrote

Stealth is used today to "knock down the door" and the rest of
the stuff does the grunt work. The B-2 and other stealth assets
are used to knock down the electronic systems (radar,


Yeah right,It proved its abilities,albeit under full ECM support aganist
defences of Panama,Afghanistan,Iraq,Serbia etc.
(In Balkans two ECM failures meant two f117 damages,but nevermind)



The US Military uses ECM and decoys. They would use them whether
or not stealth aircraft existed.

I wonder how they would fare against US ,UK or German counter LO systems?


I don't know what UK and German "counter LO" systems are deployed and
integrated into their air defense system, or even if it exists.

Today you can detect and track a LO aircraft even more easily than conventional
aircraft with multistatics.


Your sentence doesn't make sense, so I'm assuming that English isn't your native
language, and will leave it at that.

The stealty airborne platforms have only a PR value today,and thats the reason
why Air Force put them on display on every occasion,even though the passive
stealth is an extremely "sight-sensitive" technology !.


Fine, Fine. Whatever...


 




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