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Re: Stand-Off weapon planned for F-111 aircraft

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From: Steve Ball
Date: Tue, 28 May 1996 00:00
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dmdapw <dmdapw@netinfo.com.au> writes:

>The Department of Defence has selected the AGM-142 air-to-ground missile 
>as the preferred stand-off weapon system for the Royal Australian Air 
>Force's front-line F-111C aircraft.

Read also the Canberra Time's news story from last Sunday (24/5).
They said that the RAAF had selected the AGM-142 *ground-to-air* missile,
and that initial training units were expected in 1988.

The trainee editorial staff must have been on staff on Saturday night...



Steve

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From: steve@pastime.anu.edu.au (Steve Ball)
Subject: Re: Stand-Off weapon planned for F-111 aircraft
Date: 1996/05/28
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