Re: ICBM Question

Raghar <RagharA2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On Aug 26, 4:21 am, John Schilling <schil...@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Out of curiosity, why do you think this?  The actual Soviet FOBS
operated at a much lower altitude; there doesn't seem to be any
reason why going to full orbits (or conventional payloads) would
require higher altitudes.  

It's simple attacker would like to increase distance from the ground
to increase reaction time of the defender

In the real world, the goal is to decrease the reaction time of the
defender.

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