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Old May 8, 2012 | 5:49 pm
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slawecki
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Originally Posted by ericblair
Anybody know whether commercial aircraft could divert to military fields like Andrews AFB? That would seem to be a better idea from a safety perspective, although there's the little matter of national security. Still, if it's a matter of life and death, they could spare a few guards I think.
i think some very sensitive equipment is out laying around, particularly at night. if they just run out of room at dca, they just fall into shallow water.
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