History

January 2nd, 2009

From Mon Dec 15 10:56:33 1997
>From: Brooks Rowlett
>Subject: Re: History
>To: mahan@microworks.net
>Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 12:54:23 -0500 (EST)
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>Tom Robison asked about the freighter hit by a Harpoon. IIRC, the
>freighter wandered into the exercise area, and the surveillance measures
>intended to prevent firing when there was a vessel or aircraft at risk in
>such an area, failed to detect it. Oops…… I do not remember if the
>aircraft was actually operating from a carrier at the time.
>
>-Brooks

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