Re: Limits of technology
From: "Alan and Carmel Brain" <aebrain@w...>
Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2002 11:06:38 +1100
Subject: Re: Limits of technology
From: "John Atkinson" <johnmatkinson@yahoo.com>
> As I understand it, Blufor isn't allowed to send their
> barrage jammers to hell like they would in real life.
> Barrage jammers by their very nature have an
> electronic signature that's downright silly. Our EW
> guys pick it up, pass the targeting data to people
> like Don, and BOOM goes the jammer. That's why the
> Russkies massed hundreds in East Germany--they
> expected to loose a lot. Who today has that many
> jammers?
We do. Expendables. Often in artillery shells (why
not jam near the source)?
The Australian armed forces have been doing a LOT of
work on GPS jammers, GPS-anti-jammers etc.
Exactly what... I don't know and couldn't tell you if
I did. But we sell a lot of this stuff to the US.