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New Zealand to spend $3bn upgrading helicopters and ‘embarrassing’ defence planes (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 1 year ago by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to c/newzealand@lemmy.nz

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[–] ohwhatfollyisman@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (4 children)

i get why they would want to upgrade helicopters, but why would anyone want to embarrass defence planes?!

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[–] skeezix@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

It’s cute when they blush

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[–] UniversalBasicJustice@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 year ago (1 child)

When they ~~activate afterburners~~ blush I blush.

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[–] Ilovethebomb@lemmy.nz 2 points 1 year ago

I assure you, none of our planes are cool enough to have afterburners.

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[–] RecallMadness@lemmy.nz 2 points 1 year ago

We’re going to embarrass the Australian defence planes.

Just fly those new helicopters right to Canberra.

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