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Haggis 4 Breakfast

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2. Reconnaissance aircraft are NOT crafted for or able to defend themselves.

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Tue May 30, 2023, 09:31 PM

May 2023

The Chinese KNOW this and it is an outright provocation by them. This dick waving has got to stop. It will benefit no one and lead to needless escalation.

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Chinese jet flew past nose of U.S. plane, Pentagon says [View all] Eugene May 2023 OP

How long until sarisataka May 2023 #1

Reconnaissance aircraft are NOT crafted for or able to defend themselves. Haggis 4 Breakfast May 2023 #2

Both countries know this all too well, following the 2001 Hainan incident. Eugene May 2023 #3