Friday, February 14, 2003
Iraq imposes conditions on U2
Mike Silverman writes:
First of all, they must make sure "New Years Day" is always in the setlist, and Bono has to wear those tight black leather pants...Oh, wait. Wrong U2. No, it goes more like this:
But a U.S. official said the Iraqis have imposed unacceptable conditions on U-2 flights -- demanding the time and point of entry of all flights, their speed and the plane's call signal to ensure communication with the pilot when necessary.
FULL ARTICLE
Iraq needs to communicate with the pilot to instruct him or her where not to fly, you know. Don't want the plane to see anything it shouldn't, eh?
Mike Silverman writes:
First of all, they must make sure "New Years Day" is always in the setlist, and Bono has to wear those tight black leather pants...Oh, wait. Wrong U2. No, it goes more like this:
But a U.S. official said the Iraqis have imposed unacceptable conditions on U-2 flights -- demanding the time and point of entry of all flights, their speed and the plane's call signal to ensure communication with the pilot when necessary.
FULL ARTICLE
Iraq needs to communicate with the pilot to instruct him or her where not to fly, you know. Don't want the plane to see anything it shouldn't, eh?