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RandySF

(58,884 posts)
Wed Jun 3, 2020, 04:49 AM Jun 2020

Army Inspector General investigating use of evac. helicopter to disperse crowd.


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Malcolm Nance
@MalcolmNance
Seems someone got the attention to the inspector General of the army & complaints from the ICRC have come in. They are now investigating use of the DCNG Red Cross marked helicopter for protest suppression.
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Army Inspector General investigating use of evac. helicopter to disperse crowd. (Original Post) RandySF Jun 2020 OP
I also thought it was very dangerous madaboutharry Jun 2020 #1
Another inspector general to be fired? RDANGELO Jun 2020 #2
That was my first thought too. lamp_shade Jun 2020 #3
Right... Dorian Gray Jun 2020 #4
My first thought: Poor IG, having to draw unemployment during Ilsa Jun 2020 #7
You do get that a helo crash into a crowd... Girard442 Jun 2020 #5
Wait wait wait bucolic_frolic Jun 2020 #6
That's what I had thought. 2naSalit Jun 2020 #8

madaboutharry

(40,212 posts)
1. I also thought it was very dangerous
Wed Jun 3, 2020, 04:55 AM
Jun 2020

to use helicopters to disperse the protesters. Imagine the horrible tragedy that could have happened if there was a crash or accident. Malcolm Nance is right. They are fucking idiots.

Girard442

(6,075 posts)
5. You do get that a helo crash into a crowd...
Wed Jun 3, 2020, 06:35 AM
Jun 2020

...would be a big plus for Trump. The headlines on RW media would be, “Protestors down Medevac Helicopter, die in the crash.”

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