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Originally Posted by studiocritic
wrong. Patriot missiles intercepted SCUDs in the first iraqi conflict. That was 15 years ago.
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Don't know about that, been hearing that the Patriots don't work for years.
"On April 7, 1992 Theodore Postol of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Reuven Pedatzur of Tel Aviv University testified before a House Committee stating that, according to their independent analyses, the Patriot system had a success rate of below 10%, and perhaps even a zero success rate."
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIM-104_Patriot