...Not seeing anything official on this yet, but it looks to be accurate. Whatever the hell is going on with the Van Lads, somebody believes it's prudent.
https://x.com/point_luck/status/2106843807035875595
Mike
B-1s Pulled From RAF Fairford...
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MikeKozlowski
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Re: B-1s Pulled From RAF Fairford...
...And confirmed:
https://uk.news.yahoo.com/us-pulls-bomb ... 49184.html
If it's to this point, I suspect it will be a very long while until the next Fairford deployment.
Mike
https://uk.news.yahoo.com/us-pulls-bomb ... 49184.html
If it's to this point, I suspect it will be a very long while until the next Fairford deployment.
Mike
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Nightwatch2
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Re: B-1s Pulled From RAF Fairford...
so in one respect, the terrorists(?) won in that they drove the USAF bombers from their forward deployed location.
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Rocket J Squrriel
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Re: B-1s Pulled From RAF Fairford...
The parking spots for the bombers seemed close to the fence line. Like RPG range. Is that normal?
Westray: That this is some sort of coincidence. Because they don't really believe in coincidences. They've heard of them. They've just never seen one.
Re: B-1s Pulled From RAF Fairford...
How much does the collective think this is due to a genuine threat assessment and how much a fear of being embarrassed before the mid-terms?
War is less costly than servitude. The choice is always between Verdun and Dachau. - Jean Dutourd
Re: B-1s Pulled From RAF Fairford...
And what is the state of the B1 Fleet?