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Originally Posted by swordtart
It sounds like the RCMP could reasonably have a central pool of aircraft to call upon but these would be dispersed around (probably one airfield per province in the capital). These aircraft here can be well defended and deployed out to dissuade large scale build-up of bandits of all kinds.
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I'm picturing something like what EDSEL has (had?) -- each county (or whatever the Canadian equivalent is) has a base, with some number of squadrons based thereon; squadron size is probably 4-8, with about every third or so squadron being "ash and trash" rather than combat.
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Originally Posted by swordtart
Remember all a gang needs to hide from air-based attack is some camo netting (and anti-radar netting for the vehicles). You can't bomb what you can't see :)
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Tell that to the Japanese forces in the Pacific in WW2; or the Iraqis during the '90s.
That's why I love CBs -- "See that mapsheet? Not any more.... >:) "