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Old 04-14-2016 | 06:27 AM
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I was aware of the Bear overflight of the Reagan in Oct. last year but this particular pass seemed truly exceptional to me.

I don't know how more "provocative" it can get other than to do this fully armed and switching missile lock on and off.

Originally Posted by BDGERJMN

what are we going to do, shoot down a Russian SU-24?

Well, it's a thought, anyway.

Originally Posted by USMCFLYR
I'd not call it a 'strafing run', I'd call it a 'buzzing' or 'thumping'

What would be considered a 'strafing run'? Honest question.
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