NO! Doesn’t anyone remember KAL007? How many more 747’s are we willing to to see shot out of the sky because there would be no way to determine one from the other? Are we really that desiress to get our security that much on the cheap?
Sure, because IFF transponders can't be reprogrammed or anything...
> NO! Doesn’t anyone remember KAL007? How many more 747’s are we willing to to see shot out of the sky because there would be no way to determine one from the other? Are we really that desiress to get our security that much on the cheap?
It wouldn’t be the first time a superb civilian aeroplane also served as a superb military aeroplane, contemporaneously.
The Douglas Dakota / DC3 is one aeroplane that leaps immediately to mind. I bet if I thought long and hard enough I could find others. Like the Piper Cub, for instance...
...I’m sure the Luftwaffe would have done it, too. The Soviets are sure to have done it.
NO! Doesn’t anyone remember KAL007? How many more 747’s are we willing to to see shot out of the sky because there would be no way to determine one from the other? Are we really that desiress to get our security that much on the cheap?Missing a /sarc tag?