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Forum: Military Aviation
13th Apr 2023, 15:14
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

I'm sure I've seen the same video somewhere else...

I'm sure I've seen the same video somewhere else suggesting it was a UR-77 Meteorit mine clearing vehicle that was responsible (you know the sort - line charge laid by rocket).

Edit - it is a...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Mar 2023, 14:23
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

Russia have claimed more destroyed than have been...

Russia have claimed more destroyed than have been sent.

At the turn of the year US Gov said none had been destroyed & there has been no evidence to support any losses that I've seen (excluding the...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Mar 2023, 21:52
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

I Think I did. Will we be issuing delivery...

I Think I did.

Will we be issuing delivery locations as well as dates to Putin.....

Skyranger "in Ukraine", but little mention of it.



You don't say.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Mar 2023, 13:52
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

OK, here is one for the more knowledgeable; ...

OK, here is one for the more knowledgeable;

Over the last 3 to 4 months an incredible amount of equipment has been given or is going to be given to UKR (Challenger 2, Bradley, Skyshield/ranger &...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Mar 2023, 13:39
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

Please don't! Maybe I'm sad, but I've got...

Please don't!

Maybe I'm sad, but I've got the thread open most of the day & refresh frequently - it's one of the more up to date places on the web for info from different sources, "news" often...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Feb 2023, 11:18
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

Apparently retrofitted with GPS gubbins due to...

Apparently retrofitted with GPS gubbins due to shortages of other guided kit, 1st reported around June.
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Feb 2023, 12:08
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

Steep seems polite - outrageous & in the land of...

Steep seems polite - outrageous & in the land of fantasy, but doesn't mean that he won't bill & be paid at that price!

Seems €10K will get a very low hour COMPLETE engine.....
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jan 2023, 19:44
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

Possibly the secondary charge is initiated by the...

Possibly the secondary charge is initiated by the first charge - one "fuse" initiates 1st charge, 1st charge initiates 2nd charge. Frankly know s*** about the specific subject, but would imagine that...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jan 2023, 18:19
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

I think it's the 2nd charge from a tandem charge...

I think it's the 2nd charge from a tandem charge warhead - the part that would penetrate the real armour after the 1st charge has penetrated the reactive armour (well, when used against armour).
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jan 2023, 20:57
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

I think it may have to do with past doctrine...

I think it may have to do with past doctrine where UK tanks up to Challenger 2 were more tied up with infantry support (where HESH is superior) than their counterparts which were / are aimed more at...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jan 2023, 20:17
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

Smoothbore is the norm & Challenger is the...

Smoothbore is the norm & Challenger is the oddity.

The choice of rifled barrel is to do with the UK's liking for HESH rounds which perform better when fired from a rifled barrel. Smoothbore is...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jan 2023, 20:24
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

Conspiracy - really. Putin is the frog &...

Conspiracy - really.

Putin is the frog & NATO are slowly boiling him, can't do it too quickly or he will jump / press the button.
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Aug 2022, 23:17
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

I'll agree with that, it was all perfectly clear...

I'll agree with that, it was all perfectly clear on my 1st watch. Everything is of a similar colour, but still it's quite obvious.
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Aug 2022, 18:46
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

ATACMS (for example) has a huge ceiling & can be...

ATACMS (for example) has a huge ceiling & can be launched off-axis on a "circuitous" path (to screw with counter battery), so distance flown hard to know.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jul 2022, 12:04
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

Must keep an ear to the ground for further...

Must keep an ear to the ground for further details on this.


https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/553x620/ears_fcfe8d95ec92319b12d2cc7e45d15adf437ea18a.jpg
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jul 2022, 21:51
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

Where does the presence of the "Littlle green...

Where does the presence of the "Littlle green men" from early 2014 fit into that?
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jun 2022, 16:01
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

General Pavel (Big Yin / Blimp / Lardass) is not...

General Pavel (Big Yin / Blimp / Lardass) is not a General, he is the last & biggest non-nuclear weapon available.

With little remaining in the way of PGM's, shells & willing soldiers, Pavel is...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jun 2022, 19:59
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

Pyrotechics for ignition, although it looks more...

Pyrotechics for ignition, although it looks more like an oily rag;

"Motor operation starts from the moment the launch command in the form of current is given to the pyropropatron wire bridge...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2022, 12:29
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

At 12 seconds, it looks to have wings & a tail -...

At 12 seconds, it looks to have wings & a tail - ALCM?
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Apr 2022, 11:03
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

Do we know that Ukrainian pilots have not...

Do we know that Ukrainian pilots have not already, or are currently training on something?
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Mar 2022, 11:38
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

Yea, I appreciate the posts, but I'm seeing...

Yea, I appreciate the posts, but I'm seeing humungous Ukrainian coloured images that look like Twitter placeholder of some sort & duplicate Twitter posts - I've modified my mouse so that it accepts...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Mar 2022, 15:37
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

Not bonkers, but propaganda mushrooms for the...

Not bonkers, but propaganda mushrooms for the large part - forever fed nonsense & kept in the dark.

Lingering Cold War paranoia probably doesn't help either.
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Feb 2022, 15:48
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

Or possibly reversed back onto the road?

Or possibly reversed back onto the road?
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Feb 2022, 15:35
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,830
Posted By Thrust Augmentation

I'm not pro Vlad (in the slightest) & know...

I'm not pro Vlad (in the slightest) & know nothing about tracked vehicles - but is it possible that the corner was overcooked & the rear end lost on the gravel that has collected in the no-mans-land...
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