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In response to
"
I'm less worried about them being able to destroy incoming missles than I am with their ability to destroy satellites.
"
by
TWuG
If they build missiles like they build cars, we'll be fine. -- nm
Posted by
loosilu (aka loosilu2)
Jan 12 '10, 10:01
(No message)
Responses:
Not true...look at the Soviets. -- nm
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Mel Profit
Jan 12, 10:08
4
damn you and your counter examples. still, the Soviets were quite different. -- nm
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loosilu
Jan 12, 10:13
3
just saying that certain countries can build a decent consumer product but can sure field a fine atuomatic weapon,
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Mel Profit
Jan 12, 10:16
2
true true. and I'm saying China is not one of those countries. :) -- nm
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loosilu
Jan 12, 10:17
can't -- nm
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Mel Profit
Jan 12, 10:17
Hardly. Exploding cars may be a design flaw, but exploding missiles is Mission Accomplished. -- nm
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Beryllium
Jan 12, 10:02
12
it's not your own missiles that are supposed to explode. -- nm
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loosilu
Jan 12, 10:03
11
Of course they are. -- nm
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Dr.Vermin
Jan 12, 10:05
I'm quite sure that they *are* -- nm
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Beryllium
Jan 12, 10:04
5
the goal, see, is to destroy the incoming missile. that's what missile intercept means. -- nm
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loosilu
Jan 12, 10:05
4
and to do that, most existing systems detonate before impacting the target missile -- nm
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Beryllium
Jan 12, 10:06
3
Give her a break. It's not like she worked at the Pentagon or anything. -- nm
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Dr.Vermin
Jan 12, 10:11
2
She has a point though. The missile that's going up doing the intercepting should come back down after it killed the other one and park in the army
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Loyola
Jan 12, 10:13
indeed I never did. -- nm
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loosilu
Jan 12, 10:13
They were supposed to explode. -- nm
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Loyola
Jan 12, 10:04
3
forget it. -- nm
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loosilu
Jan 12, 10:05
2
I know what you're trying to say, I'm just trying to say ... all the design flaws in chinese cars are gold-star performance for chinese rockets. :) -- nm
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Beryllium
Jan 12, 10:06
Good thinking. -- nm
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Loyola
Jan 12, 10:05
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