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Old 04-25-2014, 04:39 PM
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Lots of good points here.

And being former U.S. Air Force myself, and having no bias in favor of the U.S. Army whatsoever I can say the Air Force's recent decision (though I'm hearing it MIGHT change, we shall see) to ground the A-10's amounts to a "head, meet desk" moment.
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