[Imc-aotearoa-ed] can we hid this

[kieran monaghan]

 yeah 
hide it 
spreading dis-information, mis-information and out right lies.

weve been getting a bit of crap from this guy lately haven't we.
fit the spam catagory?
DC seems to have calmed down

kieran


> http://www.indymedia.org.nz/front.php3?article_id=5670&group=webcast
> 
> note the last sentence
> 
> i'd like to hid this as soon as poss 
> 
> 
> clare
> 
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> B-52 Litening II pod used in combat for the first time.
> 
> 04/12/03 - OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM (AFPN) -- For the first time in
> combat history, a B-52 Stratofortress used a Litening II targeting pod
> to strike targets at an airfield in northern Iraq on April 11, according
> to officials at the U.S. Central Command's combined air operations
> center.
> 
> Using the Litening II system,a crew of reservists from the 93rd Bomb
> Squadron at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., and active-duty airmen from
> the 23rd BS at Minot AFB, N.D., flew the bomber from a forward-deployed
> location and dropped one laser-guided GBU-12 Paveway II munition on a
> radar complex and another on a command complex at the airfield,
> officials said.
> 
> The Litening II pod provides real-time images, greatly increasing an
> aircrew's flexibility to identify targets in a continually-changing
> battlefield environment. The pod then allows the B-52 radar-navigator to
> designate the targets and direct laser-guided weapons without having to
> rely on another aircraft or person on the ground to "paint" the target
> with a separate laser designator.
> 
> A spokesman for the Aotearoa Indymedia news organisation said he was
> "heartened by the succesful use of this new technology" and was "looking
> foward to it's use in future wars of liberation".
> 
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