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Defensive shield against RPGs.

Tom Brosz — 4/9/2006 7:52:02 AM (archived)

This Flash movie of a Fox News piece was on Jerry Pournelle's site, but I haven't found a written story on it yet.

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Defensive shield against RPGs. - Tom Brosz - 4/9/2006 7:52:02 AM
- Helicopters need this even MORE than ground armored vehicles. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 4/10/2006 3:48:17 PM
  - If you read the story about "Blackhawk Down"... - Larry J - 4/10/2006 6:11:23 PM
- It isn't a shield - Larry J - 4/9/2006 9:10:28 PM
  - I used the term "shield" loosely. - Tom Brosz - 4/9/2006 10:00:50 PM
    - From the descriptions I could find it seemed more like it was a small missile - R.L. - 4/11/2006 3:51:21 AM
      - IEDs - Tom Brosz - 4/11/2006 8:58:35 PM
      - Anti-mine technology - nick hoffman - 4/11/2006 2:54:01 PM
        
        What about.... - R.L. - 4/11/2006 5:35:12 PM

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