You MUST be a troll if you don't think a TriStar at a commercial airport is worth a mention
Yes, it's worth a mention.
However IMHO one should take the hint when told a visit by a military type is for "Operational Reasons" and reply by saying "Ah, I see, thanks"
, not
That is not a very detailed answer, is it? That could mean anything
Time to log it and move on?