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Old Mar 2, 2026 | 2:35 pm
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Originally Posted by atcodave
However, the UAE have an early warning aircraft in the air 24/7, they can see missile launching almost immediately. It takes a while for Iranian missiles/drones to reach UAE. I’m sure that they are confident that it’s safe, until they think it isn’t. Aviation is the most safe form of transportation because of the rules that apply.
Can you see Iran from the Burj Khalifa?
When the tide is low and visibility is high, it may be possible to see the shores of Iran from the top of the skyscraper.
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