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"Angel Wings" Decoy Flare.

By Alex in Pictures, Weapons & War on May 8, 2007 at 3:17 pm



Photo: Lance Corporal Andrew Z. Williams / US Marine Corps

The pic above is two US Marine Corps KC-130 Hercules firing flares used for protection against surface-to-air missiles in Iraq.

More "Angel Wing" decoy flares photos: Link | Video [YouTube]


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  1. hashad
    May 8th, 2007 at 7:28 pm

    Angel wings, and a rare photo of the Flying Spaghetti Monster!

    http://www.af.mil/shared/media/photodb/photos/060516-F-9712C-956.JPG

  2. Nihilist
    May 8th, 2007 at 11:24 pm

    Cool! Though, without those "streaks" they begin to look like a...

  3. johnald
    May 9th, 2007 at 6:55 am

    sends out an incorrect message to reliosos i think

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