February 14, 2006
Rocket attacks on commercial airliners are among the biggest terror risks facing the Pacific Rim, prompting a threat review by countries in the region, the Philippine external security chief said on Tuesday.
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A shoulder-fired rocket was supposed to be an air defence weapon, said Defensor, a former head of the Philippine army. "But it can also be used against commercial aircraft carrying civilians," he said. "That is the bigger threat we have found."
(Reuters, via AirWise)
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