1. “All told, four Patriot missiles struck Israeli ground during the war. It turns out in those missiles the ‘safe and arm’ mechanism, which is responsible for self‐destruct, was defective. The path of some of the Patriot missiles is clearly visible in ABC TV video recordings”. 120Pedatzur.
2. “The number of Patriots that fell on defended territory causing direct casualties and extra damage has not been accurately counted, but one witness saw four Patriots hit Tel Aviv in one night”. 17Cockburn
3. “For example, there were several instances in which Patriot operators reported destroying more Scud warheads than there were missiles launched”. 78Davis
4. “. the Army's assessment of Patriot effectiveness relies heavily on human after‐action reports”. Hildreth
5. Classification Catch-22