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Transcript: Opinion Varies on Efficacy of Cruise Missile Attacks
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- NPR All Things Considered
- Article date:
- September 12, 1995
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While NATO and Navy officials say Sunday's Tomahawk missile attack
on Bosnian Serb targets was highly effective, other defense sources
say they're not sure just how accurate or powerful the Tomahawks are.
ROBERT SIEGEL, Host: This week's cruise missile attack on the Bosnian
Serb air defenses involved weapons more advanced than the cruise missiles
that were launched against Iraq. The new Tomahawk missiles, 13 of
which were fired, can reach their targets either by following a path
along the ground, or by heading for specific, pre-set coordinates.
In reporter Eric Schmitt's new story on the cruise missiles in todays
The New York Times, there are varying ...