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Old 16 September 2014, 04:10 PM
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Any ideas why the UK News has been fairly silent re the 11 stolen jets from the Libyan airport?
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Old 16 September 2014, 05:20 PM
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I bet the lifts at Canary Wharf are busier than usual
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And what ever happened to the B52 that was spotted on the moon?
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And what ever happened to the B52 that was spotted on the moon?
Elvis bought it back to earth with a bit of help from Shergar.
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Elvis bought it back to earth with a bit of help from Shergar.
Lol, everyone knows Shergar is doing variety in Blackpool - he simply would not have had the time
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Originally Posted by Skoobie Dhu
And what ever happened to the B52 that was spotted on the moon?
Don't be so ridiculous..

















Everyone knows it was a B29....
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Old 16 September 2014, 07:24 PM
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Originally Posted by BlkKnight
Any ideas why the UK News has been fairly silent re the 11 stolen jets from the Libyan airport?
Maybe there's not been anything worth updating.
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Old 16 September 2014, 07:48 PM
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The story did say it was a B52 - guess they must've got their facts wrong..

https://www.flickr.com/photos/62440303@N04/5683785190/
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Originally Posted by BlkKnight
Any ideas why the UK News has been fairly silent re the 11 stolen jets from the Libyan airport?
Appeasement?
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Originally Posted by Skoobie Dhu
The story did say it was a B52 - guess they must've got their facts wrong..

https://www.flickr.com/photos/62440303@N04/5683785190/
Well, I guess that's never happened before...

Anyway, the pic is indeed a B29.
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If the 52 had been available during WWII it would have been over a lot quicker !
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