[FPSPACE] Russia Sends Hundreds Of AA Missiles To Iran

[Woods, Dave]

The SA-16 Gimlet is an upgrade of the SA-7 shoulder launched IR
seeker (as in jet engine exhaust heat).  Not much payload potential
there for an SLV, but ample opportunity to cause a lot of mischief
with civilian and military aircraft.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Dan Barkley [SMTP:dbarkley@orion.oac.uci.edu]
> Sent:	Saturday, November 25, 2000 2:50 PM
> To:	Friends&Partners
> Cc:	Tim McCarthy
> Subject:	[FPSPACE] Russia Sends Hundreds Of AA Missiles To Iran
> 
> Jim:
> 
> Any chance that these SA-16's may go the way of the SA-2's and someday
> make up a booster stage for a SSM or SLV?
> 
> Dan Barkley
> 
> Russia Sends Hundreds
> Of Missiles To Iran
> http://www.menewsline.com/headline9.html
> 11-25-00 
> 
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