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    RW>> YEp, or having them aboard flattops, such as carriers, etc.   
    RW>> when preparing for a deployment.  That way we dont' have to   
    RW>> ask other countries and play mother may I, such as   
    RW>> Pakistan, etc.  The aritcleprobably explains it better than   
    RW>> I.   
      
   BK>>  That would have tactical advantages, but would probably cost  more.   
      
    RW> Probably would, in short term, but, those costs might be   
    RW> offset in many situations by the tactical advantages.   
    RW> Tanstaafl applies here imho.   
      
    Now that I would agree with.   
      
    RW> And, btw, welcome back stranger!   
      
    Just how strange do you think I am????   
      
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