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Civilian Missile Defense

By Jacki Lyden
Published December 2, 2002 at 12:00 AM EST

Jacki Lyden talks with Jane’s Civil Aviation Security Editor Chris Yates about missile defense equipment aboard civilian aircraft. At the moment, El Al is one of the only airlines to equip commercial aircraft with missile defense equipment.

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Jacki Lyden
Longtime listeners recognize Jacki Lyden's voice from her frequent work as a substitute host on NPR. As a journalist who has been with NPR since 1979, Lyden regards herself first and foremost as a storyteller and looks for the distinctive human voice in a huge range of national and international stories.
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