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SonOfNebanaube

(103 posts) Tue Mar 10, 2026, 10:44 PM 16 hrs ago

Let's talk about those that were buying decommissioned Atlas silos 25 years ago and people thought they were nuts...

They're probably grinning now.

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Let's talk about those that... (Original Post) SonOfNebanaube 16 hrs ago OP

Ground zero for me. mobeau69 16 hrs ago #1

I think of Sam Nunn. RandySF 16 hrs ago #2

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1. Ground zero for me.

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 11:05 PM

16 hrs ago

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2. I think of Sam Nunn.

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 11:28 PM

16 hrs ago

He pushed for bombers over SUV’s and silos because you can instruct pilots to turn around.