From: "Adam Flinton" 


"Richard B."  wrote in message
news:utf96vkg60uov0bp31i6o76tk9a0ae6m1n{at}4ax.com...
> On Tue, 4 Mar 2003 14:21:56 -0000, "Adam Flinton"
>  wrote:
>
> > The NK migs have the
> >same right to occupy that piece of the sky as some rc135.
>
> Causing a collison would be really poor sportsmanship I would think.
> It's clear as to what we were doing and what they were doing. It's a
> dangerous sport with little room for error.
>

Yup & always has been. Look at all the Tu95 Bear in close formation
with some US/NATO fighters photos. Don't tell me that the Bear is flying in
close proximity to a couple of fighters coz I just don't believe it.

e.g:

http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Hangar/1982/tu95.jpg

http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Hangar/1982/f102.jpg

http://www.topedge.com/alley/images/f14a/f14a31f.htm

http://www.geocities.com/BourbonStreet/Bayou/3526/bear.html

So what is all this "dangerous sport" about then?



Adam

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