[AR] Re: fire lines in the sky

  • From: Henry Vanderbilt <hvanderbilt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: arocket@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2018 08:38:59 -0700

Time exposures of SAM launches.

On 4/20/2018 5:41 AM, Padraig Lysandrou wrote:

I think these images are probably just long-exposure images, essentially tons of images over time concatenated.

On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 5:49 AM, John Dom <johndom@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:johndom@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:

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    I remember seeing pictures of glowing ICBM warhead lines re-entering
    (near Johnston island, Pacific?). But since cruise missiles were
    used on Syria, I cannot____

    explain the fiery lines in above picture, especially since they end
    abruptly in the sky. Above their target? Cruise missiles do not
    re-enter. ____

    OTOH, could it be they were launched from land and the trails are
    the booster rockets firing as pictured with an open objective?____

    John____

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All the best,
Padraig Lysandrou

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