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From: pd@sics.se (Per Danielsson)
Newsgroups: sci.military
Subject: Re: Air Superiority over Kuwait?
Message-ID: <1991Jan19.043940.6831@cbnews.att.com>
Date: 19 Jan 91 04:39:40 GMT
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From: pd@sics.se (Per Danielsson)
In article <1991Jan17.052857.27978@cbnews.att.com>, fiddler@Eng (Steve Hix) writes:
>The low kill ratio during the Viet Nam fighting was during the early part
>of aerial encounters.

Not really. The *average* kill ratio for the whole comflict was
approximately 2 to 1. (Actually slightly above 2).
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Per Danielsson				pd@sics.se
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