To: TigerLikesRooster
A military newspaper said Wednesday the Chinese Air Force had mastered midair refueling, making China the fifth country in the world to accomplish the risky procedure.What are the other four? The U.S. and Russia, for sure, then who? Great Britain?, France?, Canada?, Australia? ...
33 posted on
09/14/2005 8:37:10 PM PDT by
FreedomCalls
(It's the "Statue of Liberty," not the "Statue of Security.")
To: FreedomCalls
I've tanked off Canadian, Australian, British and of course U.S. tankers. Tanking countries off the top of my head include France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Iran, Kuwait, and the list goes on and on.
The five countries statement is incorrect.
41 posted on
09/14/2005 9:08:35 PM PDT by
USNBandit
(sarcasm engaged at all times)
To: FreedomCalls
making China the fifth country in the world to accomplish the risky procedure. More like the twenty-fifth.
Five at least (Argentina, Australia, Great Britain, Israel, United States) have done it when it counted - at war.
70 posted on
09/15/2005 8:05:19 AM PDT by
Oztrich Boy
(Seriousness lends force to bad arguments. - P J O'Rourke)
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