Posted on 06/28/2009 6:38:07 PM PDT by clyde_m
“The reelection of Iran’s president, his grave utterances regarding his will to harm the state of Israel and Iran’s continual effort to achieve unconventional weapons require us to maintain an army that is coiled and ready to spring into action, and an Air Force that is skilled and sharp as a razor, that will stand up to any enemy and remove any threat from our citizens and residents,“ IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Gabi Ashkenazi said Thursday in an IAF ceremony for new pilots at the Hatzerim Air Force Base.
(Excerpt) Read more at patriotroom.com ...
Good!
They need some B-1 Lancers.
Too bad they can’t count on the O to stand by them.
Glad to hear it. Where can I send a donation?
I too wish they had them and am glad we do.
Sooner, rather than later, O Israel!
/johnny
At last. Some good news.
I’ll chip in.
I guess that'd come in handy if say, you had a long way to go to your target and didn't have fuel to loiter around setting up a traditional bombing run - just wanted to get into the neighborhood, release the weapon, and immediately egress...
Now, why do you think the IDF might be interested in that? ...
BOMB BOMB BOMB IRAN!
BOMB BOMB BOMB IRAN!
No particular reason.
A couple years ago, at a town hall meeting (only a few show up here), I recommended to a senator that we Lend-Lease Israel a couple squadrons of B-1s and all the F-17s we were mothballing. Didn't get much of a response.
Sooner, rather than later, O Israel!
Israeli B-1Bs...I like that idea very much! It is designed for exactly this mission. Love the B-one!
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