LR INTERCEPT
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The Long Range Intercept mission is a standby should enemy aircraft evade the barrier CAP's and threaten military bases and strategic targets.
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Fighters are kept at readiness for take off and intercept, six aircraft in pairs will cycle through at thirty minute intervals, one hour readiness, fifteen minute readiness, and pilot in cockpit readiness.
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Extra fuel will be carried in external tanks to cope with changes in plan and vector once airborne.

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