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2022-09-30 Europe

Finland closes one of its main motorways so fighter jet pilots can practice landings and take-offs as it steps up war games amid tensions with Russia over Ukraine invasion

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Posted by Skidmark 2022-09-30 08:35|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 Obviously not built to American highway standards (government full employment work aka permanent repair and rebuild graft).

Posted by Procopius2k 2022-09-30 12:59|| 2022-09-30 12:59|| Front Page Top

#2 Every time they talk about this the FOD (Foreign Object Damage) patrol they need to do is a nightmare. There just aren't that many planes designed with jet engine intakes high enough to avoid slurping in all sort of trash.

Posted by magpie 2022-09-30 15:07|| 2022-09-30 15:07|| Front Page Top

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