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Old May 10th 18, 02:18 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default Iran and GPS etc

On Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at 2:15:06 PM UTC-7, Jim White wrote:
I watch with despair as Trump tears up the Iran Nuclear Agreement.
However I wonder whether this is the same as trying to hold back
technology in gliding competition: no flight computer, no GPS, no
moving map, no Flarm display, no online weather, no nuclear bombs?

It is probably inevitable that belligerent regimes (including the US and
GB) will get these weapons and possibly use them.

Going to throw myself off Beachy Head

Jim


Personally, I cheered, but what does that have to do with soaring?

Tom