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The Line of Death in the Gulf of Sert
In 19 81, on the morning of august nineteenth, a series of routine missile exercises takes place. Two soviet made s 22 fighters have taken off from a libyan air base. They're heading towards the carrierfeet fast. At 20 thousand feet, the f fourteens manoeuvre into an intercept position. Using the enemy's blind spots, they come up behind them and loose off side winder missiles. Both their 14 score direct hits. As the libyan jets disintegrate, plummeting towards the shimmering sea, their pilots eject,. though one of the shotes doesn't open. The libyans will melt further. Mock raids throughout the day, testing the us