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June 24th 04, 03:17 AM
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"BUFDRVR" wrote in message ... Thomas Schoene wrote: Even the B-52 can be flown pretty aggressively to avoid SAMs if need be. I don't imagine a 747 is any less "rugged" in the maneuvering catagory than a BUFF, but I don't think it would be as resilient to battle damage. I dunno; that plane flying KAL007 that day needed two SAMs to down it. 
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