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Forum: Military Aviation
19th Apr 2023, 18:40
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

That’s ok then. Part time state militia junior...

That’s ok then. Part time state militia junior rank has access to global federal secrets. “Backed up”? Where is that in his job description?
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Apr 2023, 17:37
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

It’s extraordinary how readily people have access...

It’s extraordinary how readily people have access in the first place. The last guy was an airman in the ANG FFS. It’s not even a federal organisation in normal times - it’s a state militia - and he’s...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Apr 2023, 17:20
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

Sorry to bore you! I find it quite a privilege...

Sorry to bore you! I find it quite a privilege to be able to see the combined multinational surveillance activities taking place every day. Literally whilst walking to the pub, they’re flying...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Apr 2023, 15:19
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

I heard them but didn’t look them up - lost its...

I heard them but didn’t look them up - lost its novelty! Often see them at night and also dusk, when their contrails are lit up by the sunset and their curved orbital paths highlighted.
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Apr 2023, 12:54
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

7219 and the Typhoons just flew over my office! I...

7219 and the Typhoons just flew over my office! I see the Italian G550 is also busy in the area today.
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Apr 2023, 08:04
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

I think the point is that the term 'storm'...

I think the point is that the term 'storm' implies speed, so 'storming slowly' is oxymoronic.....
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Apr 2023, 21:46
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

Yes, I had noticed that term being used...

Yes, I had noticed that term being used inappropriately
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Apr 2023, 15:09
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

Since when have the Swedes driven on the left?

Since when have the Swedes driven on the left?
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Apr 2023, 22:02
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

He will make a lot of new friends there then!

He will make a lot of new friends there then!
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Apr 2023, 23:19
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

Quite - actually I thought they were being...

Quite - actually I thought they were being trained at the Helicopter Museum in Weston Super-Mare, and refrained from making any direct references, but it seems my intel was false.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Apr 2023, 10:09
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

Hardly a secret - only one organisation involved,...

Hardly a secret - only one organisation involved, and their locations are on their website!
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Apr 2023, 09:53
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

I think the fundamental difference is that,...

I think the fundamental difference is that, despite being breach loaded, it still fires mortar rounds. So, with fins and carrying their own propellant. Makes for a much lighter barrel and also allows...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Apr 2023, 09:50
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

She seems to still be sitting too close to...

She seems to still be sitting too close to guarantee her safety!
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Mar 2023, 18:48
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

someone being killed, I guess.

someone being killed, I guess.
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Mar 2023, 09:34
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

Because we are in the internet/social media era,...

Because we are in the internet/social media era, and that's what people do - write bollocks about everything!
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Mar 2023, 12:34
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

I would say that is gunfire in the vicinity,...

I would say that is gunfire in the vicinity, nothing to do with the tank.
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2023, 15:39
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

looks like the pilot left his wallet in the...

looks like the pilot left his wallet in the cockpit!
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Mar 2023, 22:56
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

​​​​​​​Red or Grey?

​​​​​​​Red or Grey?
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2023, 17:21
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

I don’t think people (?) that behave like that...

I don’t think people (?) that behave like that are capable of very rational thought!
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Mar 2023, 19:16
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

Curious vertical divergence between the barrels.

Curious vertical divergence between the barrels.
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Feb 2023, 19:07
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

Polish Mig-29s I’d guess. Western jets will be...

Polish Mig-29s I’d guess. Western jets will be too big a step change, during the conflict. After? Whole different story.
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Feb 2023, 18:48
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

I don’t think there’s any fear of invasion,...

I don’t think there’s any fear of invasion, precisely because Romania is in NATO. Right now the news centres on being blocked from Schengen entry and the US visa waiver programme. And the Tate...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Feb 2023, 18:08
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

Not sure it was obvious you know. How you would...

Not sure it was obvious you know. How you would imagine any NATO force could go into (effectively) an enclave in Ukraine, that is being targeted by the Russians, and have any kind of meaningful peace...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Feb 2023, 17:42
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

You do realise Romania is in NATO? Not only...

You do realise Romania is in NATO? Not only that, but there is a large multinational NATO presence based in Romania. I can speak for Constanta and say there are CH-47s, Black Hawks, Eurofighters,...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Feb 2023, 17:14
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

Can’t comment on the accent but your other points...

Can’t comment on the accent but your other points ring true. They’re soldiers not Kamikaze pilots.
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Feb 2023, 18:19
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

“ His thinking contributed to the US strategy in...

“ His thinking contributed to the US strategy in its 2003 invasion of Iraq (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq_War).”

Pretty much sums up how much credence to take of his views!
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Feb 2023, 00:25
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

nope nothing at 1:24. But at 1:27 he fires a...

nope nothing at 1:24. But at 1:27 he fires a burst in the direction that the Russian was seen to fall down in, after being shot the first time. Sometimes I feel this site is being trolled!
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2023, 16:41
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

interesting to see him talking about a ‘limited...

interesting to see him talking about a ‘limited nuclear war’. I thought it was illegal there to talk about a war
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jan 2023, 15:50
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

Well, clearly, but they appear to have made such...

Well, clearly, but they appear to have made such an event more survivable
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jan 2023, 08:28
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

except the turret is unmanned and the crew sit in...

except the turret is unmanned and the crew sit in the front.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Dec 2022, 21:24
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

an exemplary leader and I hope he survives and...

an exemplary leader and I hope he survives and goes onto greater global diplomatic successes after this abomination is over!
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Dec 2022, 19:35
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

I think that’s the obvious interpretation

I think that’s the obvious interpretation
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Apr 2022, 11:02
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

The Winter War - some details here: A Short...

The Winter War - some details here: A Short History Of The 'Winter War' | Imperial War Museums (iwm.org.uk) (https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/a-short-history-of-the-winter-war)
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Mar 2022, 12:00
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

I have seen pictures of a burned out Hind, that...

I have seen pictures of a burned out Hind, that purport that it was "downed", but the state of the blades clearly show it was destroyed while stationary on the ground - so possibly part of this raid.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2022, 20:03
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By 212man

Mi-35 is the export version - surely the Russians...

Mi-35 is the export version - surely the Russians are flying Mi24s?
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