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Old 5th Sep 2022, 08:10
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Chugalug2
 
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Originally Posted by Asturias56
What sort of scenario are we looking at here?

A strike that takes out current UK military airfields but leaves civi ones working?

Seems unlikely..............................
Despite being very very close to Gatwick and its single runway, Crawley Borough Council ensured its survival in the Cold War by erecting signs on the town's outskirts proclaiming it to be a nuclear free zone. One has to admit that it worked, though whether that be counted as success or not depends on your point of view of course (and your post code).
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