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2019-01-19 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

Two Russian fighter jets collide over Sea of Japan

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Posted by Fred 2019-01-19 00:00|| || Front Page|| [7 views ] Top

#1 According to Zvezda, an ongoing rescue operation continued in severe weather conditions on Friday involving six ships, three helicopters and three planes.

That is tough going.

Posted by Fat Bob Glaise8594 2019-01-19 10:28|| 2019-01-19 10:28|| Front Page Top

#2 ...Sadly, based on past experience, if there's an 'ongoing' rescue operation that probably means we'll eventually be told that in fact neither one made it out or that if they did, the poor bastards died of exposure.

Mike

Posted by Mike Kozlowski 2019-01-19 11:58|| 2019-01-19 11:58|| Front Page Top

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