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Originally Posted by 6.5 shooter
Interesting how the missle? Just happened to hit right at the payload balloon junction (smallest possible target) Out in the middle of the ocean so no useful equipment or data could be recovered?? A couple 50 cal. holes in the big balloon may have lowered it slower to earth... Seems a bit to convenient to me. But I guess I need a tighter tinfoil hat. 
PS the only reason this made the news was because a newspaper journalist spotted this thing in Montana and started asking questions |
Whatever guidance the missile uses can't track the blimp section? I have no idea.
I was wondering that too. Why a missile? Why not just guns?