Re: Joy of this, Joy of that

On 04/12/2024 13:08, D wrote:

  On Wed, 4 Dec 2024, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
 

On 04/12/2024 09:24, D wrote:

Now, due to the Ukraine situation, I've twice seen fighter jets above my house.

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I live within nuclear blast range of *two* RAF/USAAF airbases. When I hear the rumble of jets and no corresponding ADSB transponders I know the middle east is in for a strike.
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Or if the tankers show up, and the SIGINT planes, that someone is peeping into Russia on behalf of Ukraine...
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And of course the Imperial war museums Spitfires and Hurricanes do test flights here all summer.
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Nothing to crash into or upon. Just farmland

 Sounds like you have the basis of a nice little intelligence-business there! ;)

Damned if I am going to do Putin's work for him. Someone is flying drones over them already and then it all went quite.
The USAAF, like God, likes to move in mysterious ways.
Meet nice people off the bases sometimes.
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“There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn’t true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.”
—Soren Kierkegaard