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*** Mini-Challenge #701 Not of this Earth (maybe?) ***

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Len Philpot
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Re: *** Mini-Challenge #701 Not of this Earth (maybe?) ***

stevet1 wrote:

I always wondered if these three military jets were ordered to come to a new heading, or if they saw something in the sky they were trying to avoid.

Steve Thomas

I suspect most of the time they're following a pre-defined course that includes turns, ascents, descents, etc. I know commercial aircraft follow specific routes - It's never entirely direct "Point A to Point B".

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