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Mon May-02-05 07:21 PM
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| 37. there are reportedly still a few children left alive and unmaimed |
| -Breaking - Two F-18s Feared Down in Iraq |
RamboLiberal |
May-02-05 05:51 PM |
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Haven't lost any F-18s before? |
DoYouEverWonder |
May-02-05 05:54 PM |
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Excuse me, but what in Iraq is there to bomb? |
hatrack |
May-02-05 05:55 PM |
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There's constant bombing |
Briar |
May-02-05 05:58 PM |
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They can blow up a couple of Orphanages and an old folks home |
saigon68 |
May-02-05 07:44 PM |
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bombing targets |
nguoihue |
May-02-05 09:28 PM |
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Q: Why are there no WAL*MARTs in Iraq? |
Barkley |
May-03-05 09:11 AM |
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LOL KICK |
saigon68 |
May-03-05 12:15 PM |
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Besides, less bombing means smaller war profits... |
KansDem |
May-03-05 09:16 AM |
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Columns of tanks, bunkers, missile silos, all the usual terrorist |
The_Casual_Observer |
May-02-05 05:58 PM |
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And an occasional wedding n/t |
NNN0LHI |
May-02-05 06:01 PM |
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I've gotten bombed at many a wedding. |
olddad56 |
May-02-05 07:39 PM |
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And the winner is .... |
Eloriel |
May-03-05 12:20 PM |
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Don't forget |
catastrophicsuccess |
May-02-05 06:13 PM |
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Iran |
screembloodymurder |
May-02-05 06:16 PM |
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there are reportedly still a few children left alive and unmaimed |
leftofthedial |
May-02-05 07:21 PM |
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"A few children left alive and unmaimed." Much truth in that. |
Straight Shooter |
May-02-05 07:35 PM |
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al jazeera outposts... |
Henny Penny |
May-03-05 04:26 AM |
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There's daily bombing according to Sy Hersch |
TOJ |
May-03-05 11:00 AM |
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Lots of stuff |
goodhue |
May-03-05 11:49 AM |
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. |
Algorem |
May-02-05 05:55 PM |
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Two Navy F-18s feared down in mid-air collision in Iraq |
Roon |
May-02-05 05:56 PM |
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Yikes |
Steve_DeShazer |
May-02-05 05:56 PM |
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CNN Breaking News says.. |
NeoConsSuck |
May-02-05 05:56 PM |
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Operation Iraqi Freedom |
nolabels |
May-02-05 11:45 PM |
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I prefer Operation I Like Wearing A Flight Suit |
TOJ |
May-03-05 11:01 AM |
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New Network Graphic For Iraq |
kenny blankenship |
May-03-05 11:57 AM |
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From the link.. wtf? Mid air collision in the Desert? |
leftchick |
May-02-05 06:03 PM |
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They fly in formation and air to air collisions happen |
Jacobin |
May-02-05 06:05 PM |
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at night? |
leftchick |
May-02-05 06:41 PM |
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F-18 is all weather, all hours |
Zynx |
May-02-05 07:06 PM |
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Having done that, let me gently correct you. You statement misleads. |
DemoTex |
May-02-05 08:32 PM |
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I know whatcha mean Demo! |
leftchick |
May-02-05 08:58 PM |
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This might sound like a naive question... |
KansDem |
May-03-05 11:22 AM |
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Have you ever been in extreme turbulence? |
Xithras |
May-02-05 06:15 PM |
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Traffic over Iraq must be tough |
mmonk |
May-02-05 08:40 PM |
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AP wire |
catastrophicsuccess |
May-02-05 05:59 PM |
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so clueless they "lost" 2 jets? & don't know if they were shot down? |
NIGHT TRIPPER |
May-02-05 06:01 PM |
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The Iraq war is not a circus... |
TwoSparkles |
May-02-05 06:10 PM |
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Chimps are in the Circus-- this is a Circus of Death- a Sadistic Circus |
NIGHT TRIPPER |
May-02-05 06:29 PM |
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fuckin right |
confludemocrat |
May-02-05 09:22 PM |
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You have a wonderfully cynical sense of humor |
pie |
May-03-05 09:57 AM |
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The sky is very big |
htuttle |
May-02-05 06:04 PM |
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GPS navigation makes some flying more dangerous. |
benburch |
May-02-05 06:13 PM |
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One might have gone right while the other went left |
Zynx |
May-02-05 07:05 PM |
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Maybe they defected to Monaco |
johnfunk |
May-02-05 06:10 PM |
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those things have ejector seats, right? |
NorthernSpy |
May-02-05 06:16 PM |
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A pilot was found in Serbia a couple weeks after he went down. |
Bleachers7 |
May-02-05 06:31 PM |
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Worst case scenario: pilots captured by insurgency |
Barrett808 |
May-02-05 08:34 PM |
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Or perhaps, shot down over IRAN |
kenny blankenship |
May-03-05 11:23 AM |
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yikes! I had a scary thought.... |
leftchick |
May-03-05 04:11 AM |
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Sure there's a chance BUT |
kenny blankenship |
May-03-05 11:14 AM |
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How many millions does one F-18 cost? |
AwareOne |
May-02-05 06:16 PM |
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yup its not like Social Security... |
catastrophicsuccess |
May-02-05 06:26 PM |
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From the Blue Angels's website: |
ComplimentarySwine |
May-02-05 06:28 PM |
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Cheap |
Bleachers7 |
May-02-05 06:36 PM |
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give or take several million- |
nittygritty |
May-02-05 06:41 PM |
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Wow! So thats about $100,000,000 worth of junk strewn across |
AwareOne |
May-02-05 06:49 PM |
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Don't worry.. |
NeoConsSuck |
May-02-05 07:20 PM |
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The cost of a few F-18s |
bvar22 |
May-02-05 06:49 PM |
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But you can't bomb any terrorist 'hotspots' in a 737 |
DrDebug |
May-02-05 11:27 PM |
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That's pretty good value |
TOJ |
May-03-05 11:02 AM |
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My thoughts go out to the pilots and their families |
RetroLounge |
May-02-05 07:06 PM |
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My thoughts are with the families, as well... nt |
progressivebydesign |
May-03-05 01:32 AM |
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It appears that |
cliss |
May-02-05 07:16 PM |
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Much more likely they just hit each other |
Zynx |
May-02-05 07:26 PM |
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I Wouldn't Say They Were Shot... |
jayfish |
May-02-05 07:28 PM |
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I would not say that just yet |
NNN0LHI |
May-02-05 08:29 PM |
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He Does Lament The Collapse... |
jayfish |
May-02-05 09:40 PM |
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aaaaaand....CHINA, anyone? Bueller? |
dicksteele |
May-02-05 09:21 PM |
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It's unlikely |
Bleachers7 |
May-02-05 09:24 PM |
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They weren't only downing Soviet helicopters. |
NNN0LHI |
May-02-05 10:04 PM |
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OK. I agree. |
cliss |
May-02-05 11:41 PM |
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US military loses contact with two jets over Iraq (link)... |
deadparrot |
May-02-05 07:41 PM |
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How many crewman are usually on an F-18 ? n/t |
Contrary1 |
May-02-05 08:16 PM |
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one pilot |
Frederik |
May-02-05 08:43 PM |
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1 per plane. nt |
Pepperbelly |
May-02-05 08:44 PM |
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Oh, you know, those flyboys have to have some target practice |
Ilsa |
May-02-05 09:31 PM |
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Section Front • Section Front
U.S. Military: Two Jets Missing |
Imagevision |
May-02-05 09:59 PM |
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How's the weather? another sandstorm? |
daleo |
May-02-05 11:44 PM |
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One pilot confirmed killed |
DoYouEverWonder |
May-03-05 04:21 AM |
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Man......... |
llmart |
May-03-05 05:44 AM |
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Two U.S. Hornet jets collide in mid air over Iraq |
lovuian |
May-03-05 07:23 AM |
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R.I.P. |
beam me up scottie |
May-03-05 07:23 AM |
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its a sad thing for two reasons. |
surrey405 |
May-03-05 07:23 AM |
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Well |
bluestateguy |
May-03-05 07:23 AM |
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those planes would not have been flying over iraq, (and therefore would |
flordehinojos |
May-03-05 07:23 AM |
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Hiss.... |
Stand and Fight |
May-03-05 07:23 AM |
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talk about disingenuous... phew. |
thebigidea |
May-03-05 07:23 AM |
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Nah, chimp's paws are clean on this one for sure. |
The_Casual_Observer |
May-03-05 07:23 AM |
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No reason to blame Bush for this? |
RetroLounge |
May-03-05 07:24 AM |
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My guess would be himself |
NNN0LHI |
May-03-05 07:24 AM |
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Uh, if * hadn't lied us into a war, lots of dead people might still |
lectrobyte |
May-03-05 10:32 AM |
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Pobrecito |
Ms. Clio |
May-03-05 10:45 AM |
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Your pilots |
Maple |
May-03-05 07:23 AM |
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I thought they "lost" the planes- maybe tcheck the lost and found |
NIGHT TRIPPER |
May-03-05 07:23 AM |
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Did you read the article? |
Stand and Fight |
May-03-05 07:23 AM |
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More dead Americans |
Erika |
May-03-05 07:23 AM |
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Yes, and one life is just as bad as what is quickly approaching 1600. n/t |
Stand and Fight |
May-03-05 07:23 AM |
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Don't forget that |
tuckessee |
May-03-05 09:16 AM |
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Wow. |
beam me up scottie |
May-03-05 11:19 AM |
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Thank you. |
beam me up scottie |
May-03-05 07:23 AM |
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I do Sympathize and pray for the families |
atreides1 |
May-03-05 07:24 AM |
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I agree with your post. |
Stand and Fight |
May-03-05 11:46 AM |
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Very well spoken, on a difficult subject. n/t |
daleo |
May-03-05 11:56 AM |
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"That is a damn fool thing to say " |
Massachusetts |
May-03-05 07:24 AM |
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Yes, and others have the right to call his opinion foolish. |
DivinBreuvage |
May-03-05 07:24 AM |
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Thank you. |
Stand and Fight |
May-03-05 11:41 AM |
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did you read my post at all? |
NIGHT TRIPPER |
May-04-05 01:49 AM |
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Don't say this often, but |
Stand and Fight |
May-04-05 08:22 PM |
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I just hope the military is going to fix the problems |
lovuian |
May-03-05 07:23 AM |
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GPS jammers |
DulceDecorum |
May-03-05 07:24 AM |
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RIP |
0007 |
May-03-05 07:24 AM |
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Bush should get in the cockpit and show them how it's done |
MetaTrope |
May-03-05 07:24 AM |
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ROFL |
TOJ |
May-03-05 10:55 AM |
#98 |