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Old 7th Jan 2017, 08:50
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From Defense News:
In a separate interview at Minot Air Force Base that morning, head of Air Force Global Strike Command Gen. Robin Rand offered a similar assessment.“The engine didn’t just fall off. The engine had a failure inside the engine, and it shelled itself,” he said.
Now that we know everyone's safe, I can't help wishing there had been a camera around to catch that happening. An engine shelling itself like an extremely angry peanut ...
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