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echo: aviation
to: Mike Luther
from: Vince Coen
date: 2002-12-24 17:56:40
subject: Re-post

Hello Mike!

24 Dec 02 09:03, you wrote to All:

 ML> Does anyone have any details on the range and so on for the new
 ML> un-manned US drone we're using in various places.  Like the one that
 ML> was just brought down by Iraq?

I was under the impression that it was named : Predator and it is the fifth 
to be shot down. It does not seem to have much self defence capabilty, if 
any.
This one appears to have been downed by air to air via Iraqi aircraft in the 
southern no fly zone.

Information take from acticle in Daily Mail (UK) 23/12/02 written by David 
Hughes (d.hughes{at}dailymail.co.uk).



Vince

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