RAF_Luton on Twitter: "Fact of the Day: The Tornado F3 is so fast it is used to intercept enemy missiles, the F3 catches up with the missile and approaches it from above, a claw then deploys to catch the missile and the WSO (Weapon Sterilisation Officer) can then defuse it. #AvGeek #RAFLuton… https://t.co/14FryEwBGK"

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1. OCB - Rahul Gandhi Fan Account.‏ @OneChildBear 16 Oct 2020
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  This is originally invented by India.
  
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1. SNP Cover Up‏ @1053onthatlist 16 Oct 2020
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  It wasn't the F3, it was the F5.. Facts you know...
  
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1. Jonathan McCormack‏ @StripeyMiata 16 Oct 2020
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  Does the WSO carry a bucket of water in the cockpit to put the rocket fuel out?
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1. Charlie Golf‏ @Golf1Charlie 16 Oct 2020
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  Silly
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1. Le Scarlet Pimpernel‏ @LowthPeter 16 Oct 2020
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  They’re some crazy guys those WSO’s, I met Flt Eng Clint “Shaky” Hanns a while back, totally hatstand!
  
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1. Ali.‏ @ali__samson 16 Oct 2020
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  Unfortunately due to Covid the Weapon Sterilisation Officer has been seconded to Charing Cross station to hand out free sanitizer at this time. I fear for the defence of the realm.
  
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1. President Ralph CBE‏ @imcousinralph 16 Oct 2020
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  Going to be busy on firework night.
  
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1. Rich Owens ‏ @Rich25Rogue 16 Oct 2020
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  I thought it was a Russian Bear you can see it on it dorsal fin
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1. Gary Powell‏ @garypowell1963 16 Oct 2020
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  @JohnNicholRAF as a former WSO, did you just cut the fuse wire with scissors like the Coyote in the Roadrunner cartoon?
  
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