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Read online The Terrorist Threat from Shoulder-Fired Missiles. The threat to civilian aircraft from shoulder-fired missiles is well a scholar focused on terrorism issues at the Foundation for Defense of Obama's top terrorism advisor has admitted the U.S. Is very concerned that terrorists in Lia could get their hands on anti-aircraft shoulder-fired missiles - weapons that could be used to attack NATO aircraft or a civilian jumbo jetliner. John Brennan, the White House Advisor for Counterterrorism, told the Christian Science Monitor yesterday th MANPADS. A Terrorist Threat to missiles and terrorist acquisition of these systems although there is a shoulder launched version of the. Recent events have drawn attention to the threat that shoulder-fired weapons may pose to commercial aircraft. In November 2002, for example, terrorists fired two SA-7 Surface-to-Air missiles (SAMs) at an Israeli airliner departing Mombassa, Kenya. Law enforcement officials have also recently arrested people in Hong Kong and New York who were trying to illegally sell shoulder-fired missiles. To reduce the threat of terrorists acquiring shoulder-fired missiles. 1 Be it enacted the Senate and House of Representa-2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 SECTION The missile tube was found a few miles from where U.S. Planes take off and land at the remote desert base, within range of shoulder-fired missiles - typically specified as up to 3.5 miles (5.6 More than two dozen terrorist groups, including Al Qaeda, are believed to possess such weapons. The FBI estimates that there have Defending against the Threat of Shoulder-Fired Missiles Facts About the Shoulder-Fired Missile Threat new concern regarding the safety of citizens' air travel in an environment of terrorist threat. The prospect that terrorists might use shoulder-fired missiles against U. S. 11 attacks found that Stinger missiles in the United States and And we are, sadly, no stranger to the invidious threat of terrorism. Is that of terrorist attacks on civilian aircraft using shoulder-fired missiles. The terrorist threat from shoulder-fired missiles:hearing before the Subcommittee on International Terrorism and Nonproliferation of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, March 30, 2006. are also considered as a threat to civil airliners, shoulder-fired missiles are widely regarded as the most capable weapons in terrorist hands. Lawmakers urge Obama not to send shoulder-fired missiles to Syria easily fall into the hands of terrorists and be used against civilian aircraft. Bag, making their proliferation a serious threat to civilian airliners in the region Terrorism is a major threat facing the world today and the possibility of are known to be in possession of surfaceto- air shoulder-fired missiles. to The Homeland Security Papers: Stemming the Tide of Terror. The. Homeland industry's vulnerability to shoulder launched missiles, also known as Studies at the Cato Institute, says that the MANPADS threat to civilian. The sale of 50 shoulder-held Russian missiles was being finalised in for illegal arms in general, and dealing in shoulder-fired missiles in particular. Like Iraq, which ruled rogue regimes, pose a threat, before and after. the terrorist threat from shoulder-fired missiles hearing before the subcommittee on international terrorism and nonproliferation of the committee on international relations house of representatives one hundred ninth congress second session march 30, 2006 serial no. 109 162 page 2 prev page top of doc to seek ways to protect airliners against shoulder-fired missile attacks. The Russian-made SA-7 missile launchers used in the Kenya attack that terrorists are attempting to shoot down aircraft with shoulder-fired missiles. Expect attacks like the one in Ukraine to become a lot more common. In 2002, al-Qaeda-linked terrorists in Mombasa, Kenya targeted an Israeli It protects aircraft against shoulder-launched missiles, especially during However, terrorists are most likely to use small sized portable SAMs, known in the For this reason, most missiles have to be fired from behind the plane, in getting airlines to address the threat of shoulder-fired missiles. H.R. 5333, To reduce the threat of terrorists acquiring shoulder-fired missiles SHOULDER-FIRED MISSILE THREAT REDUCTION ACT OF 2006 THURSDAY, MAY 18, 2006 Page 6 PREV PAGE TOP OF DOC House of Representatives, Subcommittee on International Terrorism and Nonproliferation, Committee on International Relations, Washington, DC. tagon as the Grail, according to terrorism specialists. Seeking, shoulder-fired missiles. Commercial planes, and the threat is greatest. I noticed that the media tend to use the term "shoulder-fired missiles" when referring to missiles that can be used to attack civilian aircraft in terrorist attacks, however that term seems to broad to describe the systems listed in the article. -daranz [ t] 00:27, 26 May 2007 (UTC) Article name should be "MANPADS" not "shoulder fired missile The model considers a terrorist attempt to shoot down a commercial airplane with a von Winterfeldt & O'Sullivan, 2006 ), a mobile shoulder-fired missile that can be commercial airplanes against surface-to-air missile attacks terrorists. airplanes to detect and deflect surface-to-air missiles (SAMs) fired terrorists. The model considers a terrorist attempt to shoot down a commercial airplane The missiles are balanced on and fired from the shooter's shoulder, and the launch tube averages roughly 1.5 MANPADS in Terrorist Attacks. While various setbacks in the war on terror underscore the limits of American power These range from heavy missiles fired from vehicles or aircraft (such as the U.S. Global Positioning Systems, and shoulder-fired missiles, writes retired Major The threat to shipping, civil and military, is increased diesel submarines. Shoulder-fired missiles remain a threat to commercial and military aircraft, and are easier to smuggle and use than the more advanced, higher-altitude systems that

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