Re: Raisin Bombers over Afghanistan

From: James Rogers (jamesr@best.com)
Date: Thu Sep 27 2001 - 11:16:42 MDT


On 9/27/01 4:41 AM, "Miriam English" <miriam@werple.net.au> wrote:
>
> Anybody know the range of stingers?
> Could the planes dropping the food packages fly above the danger.

Max Range: 5 mi/8 km
Ceiling: 10,000 feet

It seems that it should be relatively easy to avoid ground-launched Stinger
missiles from an air drop.

-James Rogers
 jamesr@best.com



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