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Old May 5, 2022 | 7:45 am
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lpoolrob
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Originally Posted by DYKWIA
Not particularly eco-friendly to have 3 Air Force planes flying for no reason other than to "Welcome" a leader of a nation. Couldn't they have just given him a bottle of Whisky or something?
Indeed. Would love to know the cost of this exercise vs the benefit. I know it is not necessarily as black and white as that as they could be planned training flights, but the optics to the public are not great.
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