If A Picture Paints A Thousand Words…
Metaphor for the Raptor program?
(F-22 snowed under at Edwards AFB)
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Painting With Sheep
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What military aircraft are you? EA-6B Prowler You are an EA-6B. You are sinister, preferring not to get into confrontations, but extract revenge through mind games and technological interference. You also love to make noise and couldn’t care less about pollution. Take Quiz here
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