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F. Russell (fr@random.info) 2018/12/12 16:55

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On Wed, 12 Dec 2018 08:20:55 -0800, Miloch wrote:

>
> I can remember finding the old fashioned chaff lying on the ground...looked like
> the tinsel you put on Christmas trees...not sure they use it anymore.
>

Hasn't the use of chaff been superseded by ECM, or electronic countermeasures?

Special ECM aircraft have been developed and used since Vietnam
and maybe even before.


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