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“And, unlikely as it seemed at lunchtime on 2 April, Ascension Auxiliary Air Force Base was about to displace Chicago O’Hare as the busiest airfield in the world.”
― Vulcan 607
― Vulcan 607
“The Royal Navy had deployed a large surface task force 8,000 miles from home without effective protection from air attack. Listening to false prophets, they had retired their large aircraft carriers as obsolete, depriving the fleet of airborne early warning and supersonic interceptors. To save money they had not funded the installation of existing cruise missile defenses nor made the investment in three-dimensional air defense radars for their ships. Now they began to pay a mounting price in blood and treasure.”
― Harrier 809: Britain’s Legendary Jump Jet and the Untold Story of the Falklands War
― Harrier 809: Britain’s Legendary Jump Jet and the Untold Story of the Falklands War
