If you want to think about airplanes that have defined the air age, this would have to be on the short list.
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This is their Kennedy Space Center. All they've got connecting the building where they assemble the missiles and the launch pad is a dirt road through the middle of a rice paddy.John Pike
Labs like Los Alamos are working with private industry to develop a number of technologies like this, but whether these guys think they have a magic bullet is a different matter.
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For a Predator, it certainly did make a pretty good size bang. Normally one thinks of the warhead on the Hellfire (missile) destroying the contents of the building rather than destroying the building.
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To make sure there is some money left over at the end of the year, they're going to cut costs. A good place to cut costs is security.
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They recognized that our air power was just going to brush aside their conventional forces, which is what happened in the early part of the ground campaign. They knew that the only chance they had was to wage a struggle against us that marginalized our air power.
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I don't know where the agency runs its operations from, but certainly here in the United States. None of that is being done line-of-sight in theater.
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