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Old 01-24-2011, 08:25 AM  
Sly
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Originally Posted by TheDA View Post
It's been that way for years. They get plenty of practice when the Russian military encroach on the airspace
For military purposes I could see. Civilian purposes just seems like overkill. We do the same thing I believe. Maybe the idea is if one jet fails, you have the second jet as backup to blow the tuna can out of the sky.
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