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From: phil@brahms.AMD.COM (Phil Ngai)
Newsgroups: sci.military
Subject: Re: US intercepting an ICBM
Message-ID: <1990Oct15.033917.13116@cbnews.att.com>
Date: 15 Oct 90 03:39:17 GMT
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From: phil@brahms.AMD.COM (Phil Ngai)
In article <1990Oct11.051202.208@cbnews.att.com> baldwin@usna.NAVY.MIL (J.D. Baldwin.) writes:
|The F-15 does not and never has carried the Phoenix, which is an
|integral part of the AWG-9 weapons system found only aboard the
|F-14 Tomcat.  You may be thinking of the AMRAAM (though I have never
|heard of such a program).

AMRAAM stands for Advanced Medium Range Air to Air Missile.
It would not seem comparable to the Phoenix. (except perhaps
in cost)

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