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South Korea scrambles 80 warplanes and stealth jets as Kim Jong Un mobilises 180 fighter aircraft in latest tit-for-tat escalation amid fears North Korea could test a nuke
2022-11-04
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
  • South Korea scrambled 80 fighter jets Friday after North Korea massed forces

  • Around 180 North Korean aircraft were tracked close to the border with South

  • Comes amid spiralling tit-for-tat escalations that show no sign of slowing down

  • US and South fear that Kim Jong-un is building up to first nuclear test since 2017
Posted by:Skidmark

#8  
Posted by: Slineck Gravirt6320   2022-11-04 19:51  

#7  #5 Five o'Clock Charlie?
Posted by: Rex Mundi   2022-11-04 19:46  

#6  “Bi-planes”? I’m there. First class seat, baby
Posted by: Paul Palomino Pelosi    2022-11-04 17:52  

#5  How many were their Biplanes of Doom! ?
Posted by: swksvolFF   2022-11-04 17:31  

#4  ...from what we have from the report, at least the Norks were able to coordinate with their AA assets as to not shoot their own down.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2022-11-04 15:54  

#3  They had 180 operational aircraft, pilots and fuel?
Posted by: NoMoreBS   2022-11-04 14:11  

#2  Wait till the weather is crappy

Cold, cold, cold Korean winters.
We'd huddle on the flight line in the exhaust plumes to get warm. Who knows what we breathed.

Pretty nice today.
Posted by: Skidmark   2022-11-04 11:29  

#1  Wait till the weather is crappy, then do the same thing to him. His are not all weather. Try finding a good landing field.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2022-11-04 09:22  

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