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Old June 30th 09, 11:18 PM posted to sci.military.naval,sci.space.history
Derek Lyons
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Default Fate of Italian Polaris Missiles

Pat Flannery wrote:



dott.Piergiorgio wrote:

in an Italy vs. Yugoslavia scenario, the Tyrrhenian Sea is rather safe
from the Italian perspective, because yugoslavian ships/boat must pass
two rather difficult choke points, the boats against top-notch ASW
capabilities.


Wouldn't that bring the spent first stages down on Italian soil though?


Where the spent stages come down depends on where the launch areas
are.

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