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Re: Strategic Reserve.



But a *truly* smart bomb would refuse to leave the aeroplane. :)

Alistair Deayton wrote:

> What would be the point of that is smart bombing, like we saw in Bosnia, had
> destroyed all the major railway bridges?
>
> --
> Alistair Deayton
> Paisley
> Scotland
> Keith Willshaw <100572.2654@compuserve.com> wrote in message
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> >
> > Martin Silsby <msilsby@tassie.net.au> wrote in message
> > 37CBFFFE.84B67C3E@tassie.net.au">news:37CBFFFE.84B67C3E@tassie.net.au...
> > > Doesn't the NSW or Victorian railways have a few steam locos set aside
> for
> > this
> > > type of situation? It would make sense to me.
> > >
> >
> >
> > Think about it
> >
> > You also need all the Watering points. Steam trains need LOTS of
> > water at frequent intervals.
> >
> > The coaling positions
> >
> > The Ash Pits
> >
> > No to mention the trained Crews and maintenance men
> >