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Old 12th Jun 2020, 12:43
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Originally Posted by ORAC
There were literally dozens of SORBITS (Survival Orbits) in the plan. Most were out over the sea, but strangely many were overland - and overhead airfields which were seen as targets and whose own aircraft had orbits a safe 100nm or more away. Go figure.
So those running the show would have independent evidence / confirmation that a particular airfield had been taken out - 'nothing heard'..?

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