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From: Chuck McKenzie <kilroy@**.WISC.EDU>
Subject: Re: Bogie in the air
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 1997 00:12:09 -0600
*****Internal: SEATAC Air command
>>>>>[ Launch both of the ROCs. I want some kind of sonar sweep of the
area where that thing just got popped up. My guess is it got lobbed off
of a sub. There's no way in hell it will be able to land on it again, but
see if you can spot it before it dives too far. ]<<<<<
-- SEATAC control <23:50:19/01-05-58>

*****Internal: SEATAC Air command
>>>>>[ ROCs up and away. They should be over the launch point in 3
minutes. ]<<<<<
-- Lt. K. Hellerstein <23:33:21/01-05-58>
SEATAC Air command

*****Internal: SEATAC Air command
>>>>>[ Picking up weapons fire. Looks like one of the Tir birds hit the
ground. LAV's still headed inland, about 15 south of the border, south by
southeast.

+++++Pause 25 seconds

Shit, we lost signal. Looks like somebody lobbed up a flock of
screamers. Can we get any kind of starcam uplink right now? ]<<<<<
-- SEATAC 2 <00:11:53/01-06-58>

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