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 On Wed, 12 Dec 2018 08:20:55 -0800, Miloch wrote:
 
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 > I can remember finding the old fashioned chaff lying on the ground...looked like
 > the tinsel you put on Christmas trees...not sure they use it anymore.
 >
 
 Hasn't the use of chaff been superseded by ECM, or electronic countermeasures?
 
 Special ECM aircraft have been developed and used since Vietnam
 and maybe even before.
 
 
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