And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Not any more, although I think Iran still has one or two that can fly.
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Hey Capt. Fast. How come they got rid of the F-14's? They are the same vintage as the F-15's & F-16's. So why shitcan the whole fleet of them?---Ray
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DeleteBecause the Maintenance Manhour per Flight Hour was getting out of control.
ReplyDeleteBesides, they had that spiffy new F/A-18 (The Sports Car That Hauls Lumber) waiting in the wings.