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Originally Posted by Peregrino
We gave El Salvador a couple of them in the early 80s. Never saw them shooting but we did get intel support whenever they were flying in our AO. Limited sensor package but still provided useful info.
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I saw them in Honduras.
The El Sal AF was dropping flares over Mesa Grande Camp.
Looked pretty impressive to us a few klicks away.
Got to ride on a couple of AC-130 missions, that was really impressive.
TR
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