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Originally Posted by elchivito
What is the likelihood of a portable SAM hitting an airliner at 30K ft. altitude? I really don't know....
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Man portable? Not so much. Mobile anti-aircraft? Quite easily.
Oh, and Barry? Yeah, the B-52 is still out there, and in that part of the world, the Tu-95 is quite plentiful. Both can be quite formidable weapons systems, and pose significant threats to those on the ground.
MV