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To: Gumption
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Lt. Col. Gabriel Green and Capt. Zachary Bartoe patrol the airspace in an F-15E Strike Eagle as the Space Shuttle Atlantis launches May 14, 2010, at Kennedy Space Center, Fla. Colonel Green is the 333rd Fighter Squadron commander and Captain Bartoe is a 333rd FS weapons system officer. Both aircrew members are assigned to Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. John Peltier)

29 posted on 05/15/2011 8:13:08 PM PDT by Gondring (Paul Revere would have been flamed as a naysayer troll and told to go back to Boston.)
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To: Gondring
Nice pic!

When we launch a high profile vehicle, there is all kinds of defense mechanisms in place, most of which we don't even see.

36 posted on 05/15/2011 10:54:07 PM PDT by dragnet2 (Diversion and evasion are tools of deceit)
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