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2. This whole thing sounds so stupid. If they were flying as low as 100 feet and only
Sun Oct 13, 2024, 03:13 PM
Oct 2024

100mph, a helicopter's rotors should have been able to force one down. Or even a rifle shot. They couldn't down one in 17 days? All they could do is stand around and watch with their heads up their butts while they couldn't decide if the threat was significant enough to permit military action? We wouldn't want to scare any Americans or have the FAA order all planes to not fly over Langley for the next couple of days.

Hey, look at all those Japanese Zeroes flying over Pearl Harbor! They have been coming for the last 16 days and have never attacked so let's wait until tomorrow and see if they come back again.

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