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Old 04-03-2007, 15:15 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by gunnut View Post
Why fight fast with fast and small with small? Think unconventionally. We have complete air supremacy. Send in some AC-130s. Those boats won't even know they're being targetted. As slow as the old cargo plane is, it's still much faster than the fastest boat. Long loiter time with night fighting capability means they don't even have a chance at night. JSTAR can make sure nothing moves in the region without being noticed.

Just some musing at the office...
But it would only take one manpad to ruin their day. AC-130s do not often come out during the day, limiting their use somewhat.
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