On Sat, 10 Oct 2009 15:47:25 -0700 (PDT), Frank Reid
wrote:


The announcer said they were Texas Air National Guard out of
Lackland AFB in Texas. *TEXAS* for chrissake. What in the hell
is a goddamn plane from *TEXAS* doing in central Illinois
singeing my nose hairs and breaking my eardrums ?

Lackland AFB doesn't have a runway. Could be difficult landing those
things there.
Frank Reid

FWIW, it does.

TC,
R