Fighter CAPs Settle Into A Routine
What a few months ago would have been unthinkable--flying round-the-clock defensive combat air patrols over U.S. cities--is now routine for Air Force and Air National Guard pilots. They typically carry ``hot'' guns and a full load of air-to-air missiles, patrolling the skies for hijacked airline...
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