101. Air defenses remain ready. 102. Although they damaged Serb facilities, he said, the air defenses were still working. 103. And Feest says air defenses in Bosnia are less formidable than in Iraq. 104. As opposed to other weapons, air defense systems have to be gathered in specific areas, and any found to be in violation are taken away and destroyed. 105. Belarussian air defenses shot down a hot air balloon taking part in an international race, killing its crew of two Americans, officials said Wednesday. 106. British jets have flown three missions against air defenses, airfields and Republican Guard installations in Iraq without losing any aircraft, Defense Secretary George Robertson said Friday. 107. Britain maintains a constant presence of multipurpose frigates with air defense and anti-submarine capabilities to assist in preserving security in the Gulf. 108. But the jets must penetrate air defenses to reach their targets. 109. But the U.S. Defense Department said late Tuesday that allied planes had attacked command, control and communications facilities of the Iraqi air defenses. 110. Costs also will rise for such things as extending electronic surveillance, intelligence gathering, communications and air defense to the new members. |