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March 28, 2024

In this June 30, 2010, file photo, a Russian SA-11 launcher is displayed at a military show at the international forum "Technologies in machine building 2010" in Zhukovsky, outside Moscow. If Ukrainian rebels shot down the Malaysian jetliner, it may have been because they didn’t have the right systems in place to distinguish between military and civilian aircraft, experts said Saturday, July 19, 2014.

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In this June 30, 2010, file photo, a Russian SA-11 launcher is displayed at a military show at the international forum "Technologies in machine building 2010" in Zhukovsky, outside Moscow. If Ukrainian rebels shot down the Malaysian jetliner, it may have been because they didn’t have the right systems in place to distinguish between military and civilian aircraft, experts said Saturday, July 19, 2014.