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It turns out we don't have total air superiority in Iraq. Apparently, the Iraqis have some ultralights, and they're being taken seriously.
Posted by Rand Simberg at March 29, 2003 12:48 PM
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Ultralight Planes?
Excerpt: As heard on the John Gambling show (770 WABC talk radio -- You can listen in via webcast here): Two Iraqi ultralight planes were able to sweep over coalition forces; US soldiers were unable to shoot them down as authorization...
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Did you read the reason we didn't shoot them down (which we could have, easily) was the anti-aircraft crews were waiting for PERMISSION?
I was horrified.
Posted by Toren at March 31, 2003 11:53 AM
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