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Old 03-05-2003, 07:36 PM   #30
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Originally posted by Timber Loftis:
With a 10-30% dud rate (assuming its accurate), I will agree that cluster bombs should not be used. But, you should also agree that in combat there should be a way to attack soft targets. If not cluster bombs, how else to ferret the enemy out of rugged terrain and/or vegetative cover?
While I am no expert on military topics, (unless fairly avid wargaming counts),
Fuel air bombs will kill alot of people over a large area, and while still technically causing mass destruction, the only residual effects are fire and ash.

Also what about *gasp* ground forces.
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