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Hawker vs. Glider Midair - with photo!



 
 
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Old September 1st 06, 12:00 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Hawker vs. Glider Midair - with photo!

On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 23:43:58 -0400, alexy wrote:

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On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 16:17:59 -0400, "Morgans"
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Did you hear about the one that survived the SAM strike?

No, but I would like to!


Basically, an African dignitary (president?) was riding along in a
Hawker escorted by at least one Angolan fighter.

Another Angolan fighter launched two heat-seekers at it.

Sounds like a different kind of SAM! g

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Old September 1st 06, 12:01 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Hawker vs. Glider Midair - with photo!

On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 23:43:58 -0400, alexy wrote:

wrote:

On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 16:17:59 -0400, "Morgans"
wrote:


wrote

Did you hear about the one that survived the SAM strike?

No, but I would like to!


Basically, an African dignitary (president?) was riding along in a
Hawker escorted by at least one Angolan fighter.

Another Angolan fighter launched two heat-seekers at it.

Sounds like a different kind of SAM! g


DOH - sorry about that, engage brain before fingers...

mumble, mumble, mumble.

TC
 




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