Global Hawk

On Tue, 02 Oct 2007 09:23:09 -0700, "Robert M. Gary"
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Basing them off shore would have been a LOT more expensive. There's
no infrastructure there, it would all have to be built.

There is a massive Navy base.

I suppose that depends on your definition of 'massive.'

http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=e...&t=h&z=15&om=1
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"Larry Dighera" wrote in message
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On Tue, 02 Oct 2007 09:23:09 -0700, "Robert M. Gary"
wrote in
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Basing them off shore would have been a LOT more expensive. There's
no infrastructure there, it would all have to be built.

There is a massive Navy base.

I suppose that depends on your definition of 'massive.'


Any idea what else the base is currently being use for?

On Tue, 2 Oct 2007 18:34:41 -0500, "Maxwell" wrote
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Any idea what else the base is currently being use for?

I had always heard over the years, that San Nicolas Island was part of
a missile testing range, but that's just rumor.