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One minute, Mike had been waiting with Holly for the second S-97 Raider to land back at the test hangar.
Andi had more fallen than climbed out of the helo, but Holly somehow knew and was right there.
Before he could edge over and see if he could help, Miranda’s phone had been ringing with a call from General Nason.
“Air Force Two has been involved in a crash at Incirlik Air Base in Turkey. Your team is being escalated immediately. We’re arranging transport.”
They’d had under thirty minutes to talk through the second S-97’s test flight before “transport” arrived.
It turned out to be a Boeing 787 wide-body jet bought by an Israeli gambling software developer. It had already departed Seattle on its delivery flight to Tel Aviv when it was rerouted down to Groom Lake.
The jet was beau
