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Monday, September 19, 2011

Patriot Missiles Useless as Radar Out of Order

MIM-104 PatriotThree of the eight radars at eight Patriot missile batteries have been suspended for a few months due to malfunction, it emerged on Sunday.

Once they break down, radars become incapable of guiding Patriot missiles toward targets.

Simply put, malfunctioning radars render the Patriot missile system useless.

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