TAKE TIME TO READ THIS ENTIRE DOCUMENTATION OF WHAT REALLY > HAPPENED THE NIGHT OF THE BENGHAZI MURDERS. IT COMES FROM THOSE > WHO REALLY KNOW THE TRUTH. > > > > PLEASE EXCUSE SOME OF THE LANGUAGE....... > > > > > > > > Benghazi truth from a pilot. > > > > Pres. Obama was right when he said we are a country of cowards > --and they reside on Capitol Hill! > > > > I would say every US fighter pilot, retired or on active duty, > knows that Panetta and Dempsey both are full of crap when they said > there was no time to send help to Benghazi . They claim it was a > problem of time/space. All my friends and I said, Bullshit. > We know they could have gotten F-16s there from Aviano Air Base, Italy > . > > > > Hands Handley is a well-respected USAF fighter pilot. Here is > his short resume and what he just wrote about Benghazi below that. > If anything, Handley is pessimistic in his timeline of when F-16s > could have reached Benghazi . I think they could have been airborne > even sooner and turned quicker at Sig. The decision to not try was > not based on capability. We had the operational capability in every > way. > > > > I hope Handleys taxes are in order. His IRS audit is > forthcoming. > > > > Eagle Biography > > Colonel Phil Hands Handley > > > > Colonel Phil Hands Handley is credited with the highest speed > air-to-air gun kill in the history of aerial combat. He flew > operationally for all but 11 months of a 26-year career, in aircraft > such as the F-86 Sabre, F-15 Eagle, and the C-130A Hercules. > > Additionally, he flew 275 combat missions during two tours in > Southeast Asia in the F-4D and F-4E. > > > > His awards include 21 Air Medals, 3 Distinguished Flying Crosses, > and the Silver Star. > > ---------------------------------------------- > > > > Betrayal in Benghazi > > > > Phil Hands Handley Colonel, USAF (Ret.) > > > > The combat code of the US Military is that we dont abandon our > dead or wounded on the battlefield. In US Air Force lingo, fighter > pilots dont run off and leave their wingmen. If one of our own is > shot down, still alive and not yet in enemy captivity, we will either > come to get him or die trying. > > Among America s fighting forces, the calm, sure knowledge that > such an irrevocable bond exists is priceless. Along with individual > faith and personal grit, it is a sacred trust that has often sustained > hope in the face of terribly long odds. > > The disgraceful abandonment of our Ambassador and those brave > ex-SEALs who fought to their deaths to save others in that compound > is nothing short of dereliction-of-duty. > > Additionally, the patently absurd cover-up scenario that was > fabricated in the aftermath was an outright lie in an attempt to > shield the President and the Secretary of State from responsibility. > > It has been over eight months since the attack on our compound in > Benghazi . > > The White House strategy, with the aid of a lap dog press has > been to run out the clock before the truth is forthcoming. > > The recent testimonies of the three whistle blowers have > reopened the subject and hopefully will lead to exposure and disgrace > of those responsible for this embarrassing debacle. It would appear > that the most recent firewall which the Administration is counting on > is the contention that there were simply no military assets that > could be brought to bear in time to make a difference mainly due to > the unavailability of tanker support for fighter aircraft. > > This is simply BS, regardless how many supposed experts the > Administration trot out to make such an assertion. > > The bottom line is that even if the closest asset capable of > response was half-way around the world, you dont just sit on your > penguin ass and do nothing. > > The fact is that the closest asset was not half-way around the > world, but as near as Aviano Air Base , Italy where two squadrons of > F-16Cs are based. > > Consider the following scenario (all times Benghazi local): When > Hicks in Tripoli receives a call at 9:40 PM from Ambassador Stevens > informing him Greg, we are under attack! (his last words), he > immediately notifies all agencies and prepares for the immediate > initiation of an existing Emergency Response Plan. > > At AFRICON, General Carter Ham attempts to mount a rescue effort, > but is told to stand down. By 10:30 PM an unarmed drone is overhead > the compound and streaming live feed to various Command and Control > Agencies and everyone watching that feed knew damn well what was > going on. > > At 11:30 PM Woods, Doherty and five others leave Tripoli, arriving > in Benghazi at 1:30 AM on Wednesday morning, where they hold off the > attacking mob from the roof of the compound until they are killed by a > mortar direct hit at 4:00 AM. > > So nothing could have been done? Nonsense. If one assumes that > tanker support really was not available what about this: > > When at 10:00 PM AFRICON alerts the 31st TFW Command Post in > Aviano Air Base, Italy of the attack, the Wing Commander orders > preparation for the launch of two F-16s and advises the Command Post > at NAS Sigonella to prepare for hot pit refueling and quick turn of > the jets. > > By 11:30 PM, two F-16Cs with drop tanks and each armed with five > hundred 20 MM rounds are airborne. Flying at 0.92 mach they will > cover the 522 nautical miles directly to NAS Sigonella in 1.08 hours. > While in-route, the flight lead is informed of the tactical situation, > rules of engagement, and radio frequencies to use. > > The jets depart Sigonella at 1:10 AM with full fuel load and cover > the 377 nautical miles directly to Benghazi in 0.8 hours, arriving > at 1:50 AM which would be 20 minutes after the arrival of Woods, > Doherty and their team. > > Providing that the two F-16s initial pass over the mob, in full > afterburner at 200 feet and 550 knots did not stop the attack in its > tracks, only a few well placed strafing runs on targets of opportunity > would assuredly do the trick. > > Were the F-16s fuel state insufficient to recover at Sigonelli > after jettisoning their external drop tanks, they could easily do so > at Tripoli International Airport , only one-half hour away. > > As for those hand-wringing naysayers who would worry about IFR > clearances, border crossing authority, collateral damage, landing > rights, political correctness and dozens of other reasons not to act, > screw them. > > It is high time that our leadership get their priorities > straight and put America s interests first. > > The end result would be that Woods and Doherty would be alive. > Dozens in the attacking rabble would be rendezvousing with 72 > virgins anda clear message would have been sent to the next worthless > POS terrorist contemplating an attack on Americans that it is not > really a good idea to tug on Supermans cape. > > > > Of course all this would depend upon a Commander In Chief that was > more concerned with saving the lives of those he put in harms way > than getting his crew rested for a campaign fund raising event in > Las Vegas the next day. As well as a Secretary of State that actually > understood, What difference did it make?, or a Secretary of Defense > whose immediate response was not to the effect that One of the > military tenants is that you dont commit assets until you fully > understand the tactical situation. > > Was he not watching a live feed from the unarmed drone, and he > didnt understand the tactical situation? > > Ultimately it comes down to the question of who gave that order to > stand down? Whoever that coward turns out to be should be exposed, > removed from office, and face criminal charges for dereliction of > duty. The combat forces of the United States of America deserve > leadership that really does have their back when the chips are > down. > > > > FOR THOSE OF YOU HAVE ACTUALLY TAKEN THE TIME TO READ THIS, YOU > NEED TO DO ONE THING FOR ME! > > FORWARD THIS OUT TO EVERYONE YOU KNOW! WE CAN NEVER ALLOW THIS TO > HAPPEN AGAIN AND WHOEVER GAVE THE STAND DOWN ORDER NEEDS TO BE > EXPOSED!!
Posted on: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 00:23:19 +0000
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