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Title: PROTECTING COMMERCIAL AVIATION AGAINST THE SHOULDER-FIRED MISSILE THREAT
Volume: OP-106-RC
By: James Chow, James Chiesa, Paul Dreyer
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0833037188
ISBN 13: 9780833037183
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Publisher: RAND
Pub. date: 1 January, 1999
Pages: 62
Synopsis: Examines the capabilities and costs of onboard technologies to divert missiles attacking commercial airliners. Given the significant uncertainties in the cost and effectiveness of countermeasures, a decision to install them should be postponed, and concurrent development efforts to reduce these uncertainties should proceed as rapidly as possible.
Illustrations: Illustrations
Publication: US
Imprint: RAND
Returns: Non-returnable
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