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Re:Missteps Equipment Problems and a Common but Risky Practi... by LeafItAlone on Wednesday April 30, 2025 @06:12PM (#43851295)
>So it’s turned off in military aircraft at times, for obvious reasons.

Obvious reasons to me are in active military operations against an enemy. Not flying around the airport of the nation’s busiest runway and civilian populated areas.

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Re:Missteps Equipment Problems and a Common but Risky Practi... by ceejayoz on Wednesday April 30, 2025 @07:36PM (#43851925)
The article indicates it was a classified mission profile. Some things we keep secret even in peacetime.
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