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Old July 28th 03, 02:33 AM
David Bromage
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Darrell wrote:
With air refueling it can go anywhere.


They got two of them over the Indian Ocean a month or so ago.

Cheers
David

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Old July 28th 03, 11:56 AM
Michael Petukhov
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David Bromage wrote in message .. .
Darrell wrote:
With air refueling it can go anywhere.


They got two of them over the Indian Ocean a month or so ago.


The Tu22M3 (Backfire) bombers are great but the true demands to note
that there were Tu95s and Tu160s operating over Indian Ocean.

Michael

Cheers
David

 




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