A aviation & planes forum. AviationBanter

If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below.

Go Back   Home » AviationBanter forum » rec.aviation newsgroups » Military Aviation
Site Map Home Register Authors List Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read Web Partners

EU Bomber Speculation?



 
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
Prev Previous Post   Next Post Next
  #6  
Old June 24th 04, 08:27 PM
Jeroen Wenting
external usenet poster
 
Posts: n/a
Default

Su-15 is armed with 2 AA-3 Anab missiles and 2 AA-8 Aphid.
AA-3 was used.
It's a very large weapon, dedicated bomber killer.

"BUFDRVR" wrote in message
...
Neil Gerace wrote:

I dunno; that plane flying KAL007 that day needed two SAMs to down it.


Those weren't *SAMs*, they were Air-to-air missiles and generally much,

much
smaller. Anyone know which missile type brought down KAL007? Atoll?


BUFDRVR

"Stay on the bomb run boys, I'm gonna get those bomb doors open if it

harelips
everyone on Bear Creek"



 




Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Did the Germans have the Norden bombsight? Cub Driver Military Aviation 106 May 12th 04 08:18 AM
review: new magazine "Bomber Legends" Krztalizer Military Aviation 7 April 24th 04 07:00 PM
Night of the bombers - the most daring special mission of Finnishbombers in WW2 Jukka O. Kauppinen Military Aviation 4 March 23rd 04 12:19 AM
Long-range Spitfires and daylight Bomber Command raids (was: #1 Jet of World War II) The Revolution Will Not Be Televised Military Aviation 20 August 27th 03 10:14 AM
US plans 6,000mph bomber to hit rogue regimes from edge of space Otis Willie Military Aviation 14 August 5th 03 02:48 AM


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 07:07 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.6.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2025, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2025 AviationBanter.
The comments are property of their posters.