>>I operate in weapons-free status and will engage targets at range with the pyrotechnic appropriate to the situation and target; if you are not a twit, I'll just say "Hi - good to see ya" or the moral equivalent. OTOH, AIM 120 AAMRAMs are mounted under both wings, and the occasional low-yield tactical nuke has been employed in the past on targets that don't clear
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>For the first time ever reading messages here, I just got chills.

Well, in my days doing TA, I spent a lot of time with Naval aviators. My other car is an XF-22..