Quote Originally Posted by Bailey Guns View Post
And ultimately the crew will be blamed for this. And some dipshit politician will engage in knee-jerk reactivity and issue some bullshit directive that will require the flight crew to physically check the landing gear for obstructions or some shit before it can be retracted.

Fucking insanity...but that's what'll become of this.

Aaannnnd.... it's started....
Air Force Reviewing Fatal Incident at Kabul Airport Where Crowd Rushed a C-17



Quote Originally Posted by BushMasterBoy View Post
Afghanistan doesn't have an Air Force. I can guarantee you there are strategic bombers ready and loaded to be sent to Afghanistan. The US can bomb the Taliban into submission. That was the plan for Tehran if they did not release the hostages at the Embassy. They were going to flatten every building around the US Embassy. A B-52 can carry 70,000 lbs of ordnance.
I'm sure if POTUS is advised by the JCS to do this, he will.

Do you really think General Mark "I'm Biden's #1 Fan and Useful Idiot" Milley would even consider such a thing? If so, you aren't in touch with reality.