From: antiwar.com
Does one American in a thousand know that the Federal government is buying 23 VIP helicopters, each one of which will cost more than the extravagantly expensive F-22 fighter aircraft? A half-billion dollar helicopter – a half billion dollars each! – to ferry political hacks to their campaign events?
From: seattlepi
FRESNO, Calif. — The grounding of hundreds of F-15s because of dangerous structural defects is straining the nation’s air defense network, forcing some states to rely on their neighbors’ fighter jets for protection, and Alaska to depend on the Canadian military.
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islandgrovepress 01.01.08 at 4:06 am
I can’t prove this about the F-l5, but I think they sent all the good airframes to Iran. LOL.
And Happy New Year, Aaron.
It is five a.m here New Year’s day and I’m out of booze.
…Shakey