America's Galactic Foreign Legion - book 5: Insurgency
“The Air Wing would be dropping lots of practice ordinance on the moon today, keeping Tech Team Leader #39 very busy. The entire fleet was on training maneuvers around New Colorado, breaking in its newest space warships. It was Tech #39’s job to coordinate the loading of ordinance onto the Air Wing fighters. All the logistical assignments on the printout appeared to be routine except one. A nuke was scheduled to be loaded onto an Air Wing fighter piloted by a junior officer new to the Emperor’s crew. Tech #39 confronted the junior officer, who was already seated in his fighter, doing preflight checks.
“What is this?” demanded Tech #39, waving the printout. “What are you going to do with that nuke?”
“I am going to light up the moon,” answered the pilot. “This is a practice run for a bigger light display scheduled in celebration of Queen Rainbow’s upcoming birthday. Do not worry. It is only a small nuke. Later I get to explode a big one.”
“This is highly unusual to be checking out a nuke... on such short notice,”MoreLess
“What is this?” demanded Tech #39, waving the printout. “What are you going to do with that nuke?”
“I am going to light up the moon,” answered the pilot. “This is a practice run for a bigger light display scheduled in celebration of Queen Rainbow’s upcoming birthday. Do not worry. It is only a small nuke. Later I get to explode a big one.”
“This is highly unusual to be checking out a nuke... on such short notice,”MoreLess
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