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Old 18th Aug 2018, 07:38
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Originally Posted by Heathrow Harry
"Of course land bases are available in a few hours even if bombed to hell. "

It takes a lot more effort to render a land base unusable for any length of time than it takes to damage or sink a carrier
I wondered how long it would take.

I intended posting this yesterday but my better nature made me reconsider:
In an attempt to forestall the tediously inevitable one-liner by Heathrow Harry or glad rag following any positive news about the QNLZ/F-35 programme:

"It will all end in tears/we're all doomed" (or variations thereof).
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