To: jsbankston
That's why the systems around Washington need to be automatic with man-in-the-loop abort capability.
272 posted on
05/11/2005 3:30:19 PM PDT by
Spktyr
(Overwhelmingly superior firepower and the willingness to use it is the only proven peace solution.)
To: Spktyr
One accidental (or even proper) shootdown could do more damage than a wayward plane. Unleashing ordinance over a populated area has the potential for a lot of casualties. I'd rather have someone on the button who'd consider the consequences before making a decision.
279 posted on
05/11/2005 4:44:36 PM PDT by
Squawk 8888
(End dependence on foreign oil- put a Slowpoke in your basement)
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