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In response to "Man, those Air Force pilots don't fuck around. An AF base shares the runway here in Portland. Those F-15's gunned it down the runway. -- nm" by Mop

The Air Guard can't give exact details, but those F-15's can go from ignition to flying over Seattle in "about 15 minutes on a bad day". -- nm

Posted by ReluctantCynic (aka ReluctantCynic) Apr 5 '16, 11:30

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some guy in a float plane didn't get the memo that Obama was visiting, no fly zone, they scrambled 2 with after burners on *BOOM BOOM* - zeitgeist Apr 5, 11:36 3
- I wouldn't be surprised. The Air Guard pilots out here don't eff around in the slightest. - ReluctantCynic Apr 5, 11:39 2
  - They really don't. Hearing a pair of F-15s on afterburner is an amazing thing. The noise and vibration is startling. - Mel Profit Apr 5, 11:44 1
    - we get the ballet of super cargo planes, usually 3 at a time circling and doing touch and goes, every few months we get a few f15s from OR - zeitgeist Apr 5, 11:57

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