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Old September 12th 08, 03:18 AM posted to rec.aviation.military,rec.aviation.misc
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Default aircraft as weapons platform

In article ,
says...
On Thu, 11 Sep 2008 08:42:29 -0500, "Steven P. McNicoll"
wrote:

grasshopper wrote:

Has any military experimented with vertically launching missiles from
the back of an aircraft for 360 degree targets?

Think missile sub concept......


Think of the difference in speeds of the launch platforms.




I don't see a problem here. Think about a modern ejection seat.


A one shot device...

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