Air Force interceptions of passenger flights, more specifically.
Honestly, I worry less about the cost than about error factor. I mean, one-in-a-thousand mistake-with-tragic-consequences? We've already passed that mark.
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Fighters Intercept Airliner After Report of Sleepy Terrorist – Lowering the Bar
In the most recent example of this expensive and potentially deadly practice, on January 17 two F-15s were scrambled to intercept an Alaska Airlines flight on its way to Seattle. Apparently someone ca…
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