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QueerDuck

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7. I imagined that the gifted jet had "homing beacons" that drones or missiles could follow. Or...
Thu Jul 9, 2026, 05:55 AM
15 hrs ago

... that the flight controls could be remotely disabled and sent into an uncontrolled nosedive. Or that the countermeasures (if any ever existed) could also be disabled. The on-board wifi could have had a key-logger that captured text messages and passwords.

What a fucking waste of money... all for an fragile little ego.

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I Know What He Means modrepub 17 hrs ago #1
INDEED Skittles 16 hrs ago #2
Selling state secrets is donnie's grift. rubbersole 15 hrs ago #4
not only that Skittles 15 hrs ago #5
I was thinking good luck finding anyone with intelligence in Mango Mussolini's circle -- JT45242 10 hrs ago #21
They don't need this plane to gather intelligence.... AZ8theist 15 hrs ago #3
his bootlicking staff would be easy marks too Skittles 15 hrs ago #6
I imagined that the gifted jet had "homing beacons" that drones or missiles could follow. Or... QueerDuck 15 hrs ago #7
I can almost guarantee the "uncontrolled nosedive" thing would have never been installed jmowreader 6 hrs ago #38
Uh huh. OldBaldy1701E 13 hrs ago #8
Of course they'll find no intelligence in Trump, so there's that Orrex 13 hrs ago #9
My guess is that it lacks the medical suite of a full fledged AF1. Hugin 12 hrs ago #10
I expect it can't refuel while in flight either BumRushDaShow 11 hrs ago #16
Anyone believe Trump's story? Anyone? Didn't think so. twodogsbarking 12 hrs ago #11
He can't even lie worth a fuck. mobeau69 10 hrs ago #28
I want receipts purr-rat beauty 12 hrs ago #12
I'm torn between calling it... Hugin 12 hrs ago #13
That was always the issue. returnee 11 hrs ago #14
Great timing. jeffreyi 11 hrs ago #15
Is It Because The Medical Facilities Are Better On The Old One? DrFunkenstein 11 hrs ago #17
That was my first thought...he was gasping for air the other day..he is not a well man Peacetrain 10 hrs ago #30
They've had plenty of time to do a thorough sweep for things like homing beacons... Ol Janx Spirit 11 hrs ago #18
Light. nt moniss 10 hrs ago #25
How many 'gift' boxes of documents did he leave in the shitter? Talitha 11 hrs ago #19
"going to be efforts to try to gather intelligence." chouchou 11 hrs ago #20
Bugging is only a small part of it SpankMe 10 hrs ago #22
Thank you very much for your detailed and insightful analysis. 🇺🇸 QueerDuck 10 hrs ago #26
find legit military pilots? Nothing but the best! usonian 10 hrs ago #29
i see what u did there !!!! AllaN01Bear 9 hrs ago #34
Maybe they flew a Chump "double" on the way over there, just to see if anything would go wrong? FakeNoose 10 hrs ago #31
surely close to a billion NJCher 9 hrs ago #35
Great post. Sounds like another Trump rush job like the Reflecting Pool underpants 9 hrs ago #36
But none of that answers the simple questions: Bluetus 40 min ago #43
This is why he shouldn't be allowed to build his 'ballroom'. travelingthrulife 10 hrs ago #23
Maybe the CIA or SS moniss 10 hrs ago #24
In double speak that plane is a big fat target 🎯 Historic NY 10 hrs ago #27
MS NOW-Officials say Trump switched out new Air Force One over security concerns LetMyPeopleVote 9 hrs ago #32
The less that Trump "commands and controls" the better. Bluetus 37 min ago #44
my alarm bells kept goingg off on this one with tthe possibillity of listening devices emplanted AllaN01Bear 9 hrs ago #33
It's fortunate that Trump has very little intelliigence Progressive dog 7 hrs ago #37
Trump is at the core a bully and a coward slightlv 6 hrs ago #39
Panetta's explaination makes no sense. Bluetus 2 hrs ago #40
"Why would they be concerned about bugs while in Turkey, but not elsewhere? " BumRushDaShow 1 hr ago #41
I agree with you. It is not about bugs. Panetta is full of crap Bluetus 59 min ago #42
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