Talk:Broken Arrow
Latest comment: 6 years ago by Kiwima in topic RFV discussion: March 2018
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Was deleted by anon, claiming hoax; should go through RFV instead. "(US, military) a code phrase that a ground unit is facing imminent destruction from enemy attack and all available air forces within range are to provide air support immediately." Equinox ◑ 15:30, 14 March 2018 (UTC)
- Easily cited. It looks like its use was specific to the Viet Nam war, however. Kiwima (talk) 23:24, 14 March 2018 (UTC)
- From the citations (and coordinate terms), it looks like both military senses should be moved to be capitalized like all the coordinate terms seem to already be. - -sche (discuss) 01:30, 15 March 2018 (UTC)
- Right you are! I have moved it. Kiwima (talk) 10:19, 15 March 2018 (UTC)
RFV-resolved Kiwima (talk) 21:10, 22 March 2018 (UTC)