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Forum: Military Aviation

29th Mar 2023, 02:25

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Posted By pattern_is_full

Look up "fire and forget" technology for...

Look up "fire and forget" technology for air-to-surface missiles (a.k.a "smart weapons"). Missiles that can steer themselves with fins, and track in on specific targets (e.g. a single tank or...

Forum: Military Aviation

27th Mar 2023, 03:50

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Is Ukraine about to have a war?

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Seems to me memos to civilians to have an...

Seems to me memos to civilians to have an emergency bag packed, make bandages, and so on, were referenced earlier in the thread - the subtext being "YOU could be a mobilznik on a one-way trip to...

Forum: Military Aviation

21st Mar 2023, 04:05

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Posted By pattern_is_full

For NutLoose - I love the "paper airplanes"...

For NutLoose - I love the "paper airplanes" report! And the guy saved from 42 days in the cellar!

I do try to check the updates here every day. The lack of conversation may just be - well, I...

Forum: Military Aviation

27th Feb 2023, 07:32

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Is Ukraine about to have a war?

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Posted By pattern_is_full

Two (or one) of those "explosions near Minsk" may...

Two (or one) of those "explosions near Minsk" may be this:

https://www.thedefensepost.com/2023/02/26/russian-plane-destroyed-belarus/

A-50 "Mainstay" AWACS-type aircraft.

Appears to be...

Forum: Military Aviation

26th Feb 2023, 19:32

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Is Ukraine about to have a war?

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Posted By pattern_is_full

Don't know why folks just can't figure this out...

Don't know why folks just can't figure this out (wishful thinking?)

In 2023, if one expects to fight a conventional war and win, one had better have at least $/£/€ 3 trillion (in honest...

Forum: Military Aviation

10th Feb 2023, 20:47

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Is Ukraine about to have a war?

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Posted By pattern_is_full

Ummm - Xeptu claims to be from "Downunder." What...

Ummm - Xeptu claims to be from "Downunder." What attack on Australia are you referencing?

Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Sep 2022, 19:57

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Posted By pattern_is_full

A few months back, there was a video of one of...

A few months back, there was a video of one of Putin's tame TV commentators asked the rhetorical question, "Of what use is the World - without Russia in it?"

So yes, I think there is a mindset...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Sep 2022, 16:49

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Posted By pattern_is_full

Well, the Soviets operated under the influence of...

Well, the Soviets operated under the influence of the Marxist historical dialectic, which said that the ultimate success of socialism was inevitable. Why risk national suicide for something that will...

Forum: Military Aviation

10th Sep 2022, 17:46

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Is Ukraine about to have a war?

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Posted By pattern_is_full

Perhaps. But recall how Stalin treated many...

Perhaps. But recall how Stalin treated many returning Great Patriotic War (WW2) POWs - as "traitors and collaborators" for having failed to fight to the death, and as "contaminated" by exposure to...

Forum: Military Aviation

23rd Aug 2022, 23:15

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Posted By pattern_is_full

Perhaps RTB following:...

Perhaps RTB following: https://www.mlive.com/news/2022/07/massive-military-exercise-returning-to-northern-michigan-in-august.html

Forum: Military Aviation

20th Jul 2022, 02:02

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Is Ukraine about to have a war?

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Posted By pattern_is_full

I don't know about psychotics, but the Russians...

I don't know about psychotics, but the Russians (and the USSR before them) have a track record with performance-enhancing medications, at least for athletes. They may just have a fixation on the...

Forum: Military Aviation

13th Jul 2022, 06:06

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Posted By pattern_is_full

The (former) ammo depot in the video in post...

The (former) ammo depot in the video in post #7029 appears to simply be ammo stacked up in crates out in the open (a park or orchard, maybe). Nothing so sophisticated as an actual building.

Forum: Military Aviation

26th May 2022, 00:25

Replies: 16,445

Is Ukraine about to have a war?

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Posted By pattern_is_full

Out of curiosity, did that fleet of assault...

Out of curiosity, did that fleet of assault ships/craft that suddenly departed Novorossiysk a few weeks back ever turn up anywhere?

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