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Default OT The Vulcan Bomber

On 8 Jun 2014 19:52:02 GMT, Bob Eager wrote:

I remember a cartoon in a book of Falklands military humour (still have
it somewhere):

Argentine soldiers watching a Vulcan drop a bomb on (well, near) the Port
Stanley runway:

"Caramba, Pedro [or some such]: If that's the size of their planes, how
big are their aircraft carriers??"


Didn't the USAF refer to them as "aluminium overcast?.
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