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Some more planned fighter jet training exercises will take place over D.C.'s restricted airspace on Wednesday. NORAD has scheduled two Civil Air Patrol Cessnas, two Air Force F-16s and a Coast Guard helicopter to train between midnight and 6 a.m. overnight, plus a second daytime exercise between 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, which will include one Lear jet, one Cessna and one F-16. The exercises are designed to simulate various situations in which aircraft enter restricted air space.
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What, no fake Air Force One?
Okay, I know the Air Force One flyover thing was a huge fuckup, but for crying out loud, since then we've been inundated with WARNINGS!!! everytime some douche-nozzle wants to fly a helicopter or airplane ANYWHERE.
Glad we're so assiduously and expensively defended against the most played-out terrorist tactic ever.
But hey, I guess every F-16 we've got playing grab-ass out here in DC is one less F-16 recruiting more terrorists by bombing wedding parties in Afghanistan.
What do you think they are practicing for?
What do you think they are practicing for?