Orca said "A boat that cannot be mortared or RPG'd, that doesn't rely on
petrol brought overland by trucks and that doesn't sit at the wrong end of the world's fraillest airbridge."
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Carriers give you flexibility and freedom. Flexibility at a price, but it's worth the price to be able provide aircraft 24/7 without worrying that Terry will hit your MSRs.