Revolution
“President Baker sat listening to an open speaker as it relayed the message from Admiral Fry’s carrier group on the Black Sea.
‘There’s nothing at all concrete to go on Mister Vice President, and that’s what makes this such a dilemma. My pilot is adamant that there was something not right about the engagement and is willing to go on the record to voice her doubts.’ Hobbs cast a glance across the table at the President, who was rubbing his temples with his fingers and vaguely shaking his head. ‘C...an you tell us what you do know, admiral?’ Hobbs asked.
‘What we can say for sure is that the two aircraft in question made a very long and challenging flight, remaining undetected at low level for a long time, before engaging our fighters standing Combat Air Patrol two hundred miles out from the carrier group. The problem is that having reached their objective, they then allowed themselves to be destroyed almost without a fight.’ President Baker spoke without looking out from behind his hands.MoreLess
‘There’s nothing at all concrete to go on Mister Vice President, and that’s what makes this such a dilemma. My pilot is adamant that there was something not right about the engagement and is willing to go on the record to voice her doubts.’ Hobbs cast a glance across the table at the President, who was rubbing his temples with his fingers and vaguely shaking his head. ‘C...an you tell us what you do know, admiral?’ Hobbs asked.
‘What we can say for sure is that the two aircraft in question made a very long and challenging flight, remaining undetected at low level for a long time, before engaging our fighters standing Combat Air Patrol two hundred miles out from the carrier group. The problem is that having reached their objective, they then allowed themselves to be destroyed almost without a fight.’ President Baker spoke without looking out from behind his hands.MoreLess
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