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From: mmitchel@msd.gatech.edu (Mark A. Mitchell)
Newsgroups: sci.military
Subject: Re: Iraqi Frog missiles
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Date: 5 Feb 91 04:11:48 GMT
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From: mmitchel@msd.gatech.edu (Mark A. Mitchell)

ferrill@milton.u.washington.edu (Arther Ferrill) wrote:
}
}What is the Frog?
}                               How is it guided to its target?

FROG comes from Free Rocket Over Ground, in other words an unguided
ballistic missile.  The FROG-7 (Luna M to the Soviets) has a single 
solid propellant motor and can carry a 450 kg HE warhead.  The range 
is 70 km, no idea on accuracy.

[Source: Jane's Weapon Systems]

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