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Old 05-11-2006, 04:37 PM  
HizAzPhun
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Originally Posted by AmateurFlix
listen to the whole report, that's not a 'force field' or anything even close to resembling one

it shoots a projectile at the incoming object to detonate the warhead before it reaches the target. that's been done for a long time already, though on much larger scales (remember the scud missiles being shot down in the first gulf war)
Perhaps it's a projectile, perhaps not ...

They don't specify. It takes away the explosive ability of the missile via "classified means".

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