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Thomas Prufer
Sep 30, 2012, 4:12:31 PM9/30/12
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Film here:<http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-13048131>
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>Planes land on motorway in Taiwan military drill
>12 April 2011 Last updated at 10:00 GMT Help
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>The Taiwanese military have landed various craft on a motorway in an
>exercise simulating an attack on the country's airfields.
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>Various sections of the island's motorways are designed to be used as runways at short notice.
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>Air Force Colonel Li Wen-yu said preparation was as vital as the exercise itself, with
>dozens of soldiers cleaning debris off the highway before any craft could land on it.
Thomas Prufer
Text quoted:
>Planes land on motorway in Taiwan military drill
>12 April 2011 Last updated at 10:00 GMT Help
>
>The Taiwanese military have landed various craft on a motorway in an
>exercise simulating an attack on the country's airfields.
>
>Various sections of the island's motorways are designed to be used as runways at short notice.
>
>Air Force Colonel Li Wen-yu said preparation was as vital as the exercise itself, with
>dozens of soldiers cleaning debris off the highway before any craft could land on it.
Thomas Prufer
Padraigh ProAmerica
Oct 3, 2012, 4:42:59 PM10/3/12
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Same thing in Sweden, and allegedly in the western USA.
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