We blew them up to smithereens because we had equipment on the planes that frankly we'd like to take, but I don't think it was worthwhile spending another four hours there taking it off. So we didn't want anybody to have. We have the best, best equipment anywhere in the world. We didn't want anybody examining our anti aircraft and other equipment. So these were large planes that were old and pretty old, and we blew them up and we had faster, lighter planes come in and they were able to land on the sand. (08:56–08:59)
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