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Originally Posted by AVN Theo
no weapons on board? why not?
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The threat of an attack on US soil was seen as such a remote possibility at the time that the 121st fighter squadron at Andrews Air Force base outside Washington had no fully-armed fighter jets on standby.
With only 105 lead-nosed bullets on board, Penney and Colonel Marc Sasseville took to the skies, while two other F-16s waited to be armed with heat-seeking AIM-9 missiles, Penney told C-SPAN television this week.
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Do I have to post the entire article for you?
There, now get back to investigating! Journalists---sheesh!!!
ADG