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Cruise Missiles selection
Posted on 4/6/17 at 9:26 pm
Posted on 4/6/17 at 9:26 pm
Why are we using these? This technology is 30 years old. Do we not have anything more efficient? Or did we have them laying around in stock piles?
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Posted on 4/6/17 at 9:27 pm to BigPerm30
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Why are we using these? This technology is 30 years old. Do we not have anything more efficient? Or did we have them laying around in stock piles?
They're accurate and relatively cheap........ relatively
Posted on 4/6/17 at 9:27 pm to BigPerm30
1.000 pound warhead, accurate and no need to over fly the airspace the Russians control.
Posted on 4/6/17 at 9:28 pm to BigPerm30
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This post was edited on 1/10/21 at 7:14 pm
Posted on 4/6/17 at 9:28 pm to BigPerm30
I think there's a new generation coming out that will be half the cost.
Posted on 4/6/17 at 9:28 pm to BigPerm30
What'd you have in mind bigperm?
This post was edited on 4/6/17 at 9:29 pm
Posted on 4/6/17 at 9:29 pm to BigPerm30
No risk of a trigger happy Russian shooting down one of our jets.
Or we did use manned aircraft and they're just not telling us.
Or we did use manned aircraft and they're just not telling us.
Posted on 4/6/17 at 9:30 pm to BigPerm30
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Do we not have anything more efficient?
Like what?
Posted on 4/6/17 at 9:30 pm to BigPerm30
The Navy wanted to make some grass grow but also be frugal about it.
Posted on 4/6/17 at 9:31 pm to BigPerm30
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This technology is 30 years old.
so is Syria's defensive capabilities with regards to repelling such an attack.
Actually I'm talking out of my arse...but seriously they worked, we have em...why not use em? Unless there was something cheaper which doesn't put our men in harms way?
This post was edited on 4/6/17 at 9:32 pm
Posted on 4/6/17 at 9:31 pm to BigPerm30
Low risk....but targets go boom
Posted on 4/6/17 at 9:32 pm to BigPerm30
We weren't trying to kill anyone
Posted on 4/6/17 at 9:36 pm to BigPerm30
They were about to expire
Posted on 4/6/17 at 9:38 pm to BigPerm30
Agreed. We should attack them with the UFOs we have.
Posted on 4/6/17 at 9:40 pm to BigPerm30
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Why are we using these? This technology is 30 years old. Do we not have anything more efficient? Or did we have them laying around in stock piles?
If it ain't broke...
The B-52 remains our most efficient long range bomber and it's been in service for over 60 years.
Posted on 4/6/17 at 9:40 pm to BigPerm30
quote:How is it not efficient. 1,000 mile range. 1 Meter accuracy. No American Lives at risk. Really? Inefficient?? Maybe it should mix drinks or spray Chanel No. 5?
This technology is 30 years old. Do we not have anything more efficient?
Posted on 4/6/17 at 9:47 pm to BigPerm30
I agree with OP! Time to let the rail guns off the chain!
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