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The US could issue a notice of an Alert Area where military operations are in progress AND could coordinate with Dutch airspace authorities.

US AWACS has the capability to identify civilian aircraft and route military traffic well clear of civil traffic.



They could also not invade a country that did nothing to attack them, but I guess that’s asking too much.


Venezuela invaded the US by not selling the US oil at US terms


We can arrest Maduro for drug trafficking and then pardon him later for being set up by Biden.


Slap him with sanctions for human rights violations then drop them and invite him to the white house.


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Everyone expects war from americans but at this point I wouldn't be surprised if Trump chickened out.


I downvoted you. Sorry, that's just my SOP when I read this things like "I know I will get a downvote"


thanks for proving my prediction


No such thing was proven. You received a downvote automatically for suggesting that you'd get one for expressing a view.



A sizable chunk of the world is currently considered hazardous for commercial aviation.[1] Ops.group maintains a quick reference map. It's bad.

[1] https://safeairspace.net/


That map projection is the worst choice possible. It makes Russia appear much larger in relation to e. g. Africa than it really is.


> That map projection is the worst choice possible.

For navigation, the Mercator projection is useful, because a straight line on the chart is where you go with a constant bearing. Aerial navigation is waypoint/bearing/waypoint/bearing. So most aviation maps are Mercator.


Yeah that's not for TNCF (curacao) but venezuela (SVZM) airspace. So that's approximately zero excuse.




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