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From: preece@uicsl.UUCP
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Subject: Re: Re: KAL 007 - (nf)
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Date: Wed, 28-Sep-83 22:50:08 EDT
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Posted: Wed Sep 28 22:50:08 1983
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uicsl!preece    Sep 28 11:07:00 1983

	The craft was only referred to as "...the target."
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I've never been in the Air Force, but I'd bet that our interceptor
pilots refer to the plane they're intercepting as the target, to. It's
the target of the interception whether or not it becomes the target
of their weapons.