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Summary Of: Flechettethe flechette hit the targets with the force of a bullet... The use of artillery flechette rounds in populated areas has recently been criticized largely as a result of the publicity... have been killed in the Gaza Strip by flechette shells since the start of the Palestinian... IDF Spokespersons justify the use of flechette shells by claiming that the use of this weapon is permitted under international law and... the use of flechette shells in combat is not forbidden... Reuters was killed and his vehicle perforated by flechette rounds fired by IDF troops on 16th of April 2008... flechette several times since... There were also experimental flechette rounds for the... Flechette rounds were developed for... the flechette has a number of weaknesses that limit its effectiveness as small arms ammunition... could destabilize a flechette and cause it to tumble wildly... To fire the finned flechette out of a smoothbore requires the use of a... An interesting variation of the flechette that addresses its difficulties is the... on the use of flechette rounds in the Gaza Strip...Encyclodia Page On: Flechette
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