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richard s 25-05-2018 20:34

Re: MH17 Passenger Jet was shot down by Russia - Dutch Officials say
 
It is not the first time the Russians have shot down a civilian aircraft.. anybody remember this...


http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/d...00/2493469.stm

Hom3r 26-05-2018 14:36

Re: MH17 Passenger Jet was shot down by Russia - Dutch Officials say
 
Speaking with some knowledge (IFF).

If a Civil plane broadcasts it details, surely a military jet can spoof civil details, so On radar ir would appear as a non hostile?

Uncle Peter 28-05-2018 03:23

Re: MH17 Passenger Jet was shot down by Russia - Dutch Officials say
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Hom3r (Post 35948083)
Speaking with some knowledge (IFF).

If a Civil plane broadcasts it details, surely a military jet can spoof civil details, so On radar ir would appear as a non hostile?

Highly unlikely since modern IFF system exchanges are encrypted.


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