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Forum: Military Aviation
16th Mar 2023, 21:00
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

Poland breaks with NATO allies by pledging to...

Poland breaks with NATO allies by pledging to send fighter jets to UkraineStory by Antonia Mortensen

​​​​​​​Saw this on CNN.
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Feb 2023, 19:42
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

FWIW, back in the 80's there was a plan in the...

FWIW, back in the 80's there was a plan in the "Vector Logic" approach to fleet air defense to pair up an A-7 and an F-14; IIRC, the A-7 would carry the AIM-9, but my memory is a bit rusty on that. ...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Feb 2023, 20:33
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

Yes they are. Unlike that fool Wilson, Xi may...

Yes they are.
Unlike that fool Wilson, Xi may be clever enough to stay out of it but pick and choose whom he lends money and other aid to.
That's not good for my country, but sitting in China and...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Feb 2023, 14:45
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

They did the latter about a year ago, or maybe...

They did the latter about a year ago, or maybe back in 2014. ;)

The recent resignation of the head of government makes one wonder what message will be sent, if any.

As above: who will fill that...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Feb 2023, 22:24
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

As seen from our PoV, I concur. I was more...

As seen from our PoV, I concur. I was more focused, for this forum and this discussion, on what he had to say about "what they need, really" (ammo, training, etc) and the "each aircraft you send up...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Feb 2023, 19:15
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

Some things never change. :cool: Interesting...

Some things never change. :cool:

Interesting perspective about how the war has gone and also about "When is the time to introduce Ukraine F-16's?" and his observation is "not yet." He understands...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Feb 2023, 14:57
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

She may not be in a position to do otherwise....

She may not be in a position to do otherwise. Don't know enough about internal Moldova politics to know.
How well versed are you on Moldovan politics?
She might (this is me speculating) be making...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2023, 18:31
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

FWIW, the coalition in the Gulf established air...

FWIW, the coalition in the Gulf established air superiority / air supremacy in that theater of ops. Not sure the Ukrainians have been able to do the same. I would call the FLOT in Ukraine a non...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2023, 14:58
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

Indeed, well done, :ok: and I thanked you for...

Indeed, well done, :ok: and I thanked you for making that an "opt in" choice.

Not sure why you feel that it is necessary to preach to the Choir on the Military Aviation Forum.
Again, on this...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2023, 00:34
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

And yet you made the decision to post this war...

And yet you made the decision to post this war porn. Your call, of course, and I don't doubt that a few of the membership will take a peak.
(Thanks for only posting the link so that it's opt in,...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jan 2023, 22:41
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

I am glad to see you posting. :ok: On the Mil...

I am glad to see you posting. :ok:
On the Mil side, as this is the Mil Av forum and not JB:

Are the Russians going to try to make a move before General Mud rears his soppy head?
There was some...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jan 2023, 19:00
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

If a little humor is in order: ...

If a little humor is in order:
https://twitter.com/uamemesforces/status/1615803094327083008?s=20&t=qjUtru3b67waYNgc_3ixug
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jan 2023, 18:04
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

I remember some decades ago being in Germany, and...

I remember some decades ago being in Germany, and seeing signs as one crossed various bridges.
I asked an Army friend about thatm.
He told me that the number was an indication of how heavy of a...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Jan 2023, 20:37
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

Short answer is: No. I hope that your question...

Short answer is: No. I hope that your question was an attempt at humor.
I have my doubts as to the veracity of the source. :E
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jan 2023, 23:40
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

Well, it's not an either or thing, it's 'one more...

Well, it's not an either or thing, it's 'one more damned thing" because if you don't keep them running they can't fight. A classic case was the Panther (Mk V Panzer) that was a fine machine that was...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jan 2023, 14:45
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

My dad did that to an 'in the ground' beehive...

My dad did that to an 'in the ground' beehive behind our house after I'd stepped on it and been greeted appropriately by the denizens. (About a dozen stings). Problem sorted. :ok:

Back to...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jan 2023, 01:09
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

If there's only one or two ways in, there are...

If there's only one or two ways in, there are only one or two ways out. Granted, the North Koreans and North Vietnamese use/used caves and underground tunnels to good advantage in some cases, but I...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jan 2023, 17:37
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

Nice neighbors to have. :D (Tweets deleted in the...

Nice neighbors to have. :D (Tweets deleted in the interest of brevity).
I went ahead and dug up some articles about the success that BFV's had versus Russian made armor in Iraq/Kuwait....
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jan 2023, 17:00
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

There was a recent link to a Twitter video with...

There was a recent link to a Twitter video with Ward Carrol and a gent from RUSI a gent from RUSI that explored this aspect of war this aspect of the war in some detail during the larger...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Dec 2022, 21:00
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

Nutty, your memory is either short or short...

Nutty, your memory is either short or short circuited.
The Italians, with this contribution, are doing a lovely job in preventing false advertising.
"Ukraine, you want to join NATO? Here, this is...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Dec 2022, 16:02
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

I think that a further proliferation of "lit...

I think that a further proliferation of "lit cigarettes dropping into flammable things at various infrastructure sites" is a more likely path forward.
I have a suspicion (yes, this is speculation)...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Dec 2022, 15:19
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

It is worth noting that this is speculative. ...

It is worth noting that this is speculative.
From your linked twittterthread, a few posts down from the top.
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Dec 2022, 20:03
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

This article is military, though it's not so much...

This article is military, though it's not so much aviation.
https://www.economist.com/zaluzhny-transcript
An interview with General Valery Zaluzhny, head of Ukraine’s armed forces
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Dec 2022, 13:27
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

Putting on my Realist/Realpolitik hat, that's a...

Putting on my Realist/Realpolitik hat, that's a terrible suggestion. It is critical to keep India on side vis-a-vis security problems in the Indian Ocean's rim and vis-a-vis our common rival China....
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Nov 2022, 20:00
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

Nice OPSEC, bitch. :mad:

Nice OPSEC, bitch. :mad:
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Nov 2022, 00:44
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

Or it might just be a target for a hypersonic...

Or it might just be a target for a hypersonic missile. (That's if Vlad is feeling desperate).
Or they'll discuss something like this...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Nov 2022, 19:36
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

You still need people to do the work. I get a...

You still need people to do the work. I get a feeling that a bit of Mr Timchenko's message got lost in translation.
There have already been millions displaced, some internally and some across the...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Nov 2022, 21:30
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

FFS, a 3 hour youtube? No, that's rude. Learn how...

FFS, a 3 hour youtube? No, that's rude. Learn how to start the link at the moment that the point she is making shows up.
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Nov 2022, 00:29
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

Globalism at its finest.

Globalism at its finest.
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Nov 2022, 16:23
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

I guess OPSEC is a lost cause, and our dear...

I guess OPSEC is a lost cause, and our dear friends in China are checking off their pre operations check list as they read that article.
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Nov 2022, 13:29
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

Is he still among the living? (I hope so). The...

Is he still among the living? (I hope so).
The line that really stood out to me was "This is not our war"
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Nov 2022, 17:03
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

That's a good question. Information and rumor fly...

That's a good question. Information and rumor fly fast, he points out that he needs to be in the loop on the investigation. (He's desirous of not getting blamed for two deaths in Poland, probably)....
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Nov 2022, 16:38
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

You have yet to demonstrate that. Yeah, it...

You have yet to demonstrate that.
Yeah, it matters not to them, now, where that came from.
About what he already has done, probably, given the billions in aid and kit already provided to Ukraine....
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Nov 2022, 12:15
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

Great news (yes, I am biased, I flew them a long...

Great news (yes, I am biased, I flew them a long time ago, good aircraft) and I note that they had no interest in the NH 90. :p
True.
As long as the Poles have the runways and airbases to operate...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Nov 2022, 12:08
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Lonewolf_50

A NATO response, taken collectively, is done...

A NATO response, taken collectively, is done after consultation, not as a reflex. You do not understand Article V.
Now take your 'This is War' reflex and eat crow.
Poland Says Missile Was Likely...
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