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News Archive

March 2003


25 March 2003 U.S. F-16 fires on Patriot missile battery in friendly fire incident
A U.S. F-16 fighter fired an anti-radiation missile at a Patriot missile battery in Iraq after the battery's radar locked on the jet. No casualties were reported....
13 March 2003 Lockheed delivers targeting pod to U.S. Air Force
Lockheed Martin delivered its Sniper XR (eXtended Range) Advanced Targeting Pod to the U.S. Air Force Wednesday in Orlando.

The Sniper XR is considered the targeting pod of the future. The advanced technology in the pod lets aircrews detect and identify targets at significantly longer ranges, which considerably reduces the time it takes to locate, identify and kill a target. ...
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