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Forum: Military Aviation
9th Mar 2023, 13:23
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

The flight trackers have been showing a B-52...

The flight trackers have been showing a B-52 flights fairly regularly over the last year. I've assumed that when they're not showing up there's a good chance that they're there anyway. Same with alot...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Feb 2023, 13:10
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

Haha, that's going to work really well. ...

Haha, that's going to work really well.

​​​​​​​We poured millions (billions?) of real currency into a unified NHS database and they still ask me to fill out a form detailing my medical history...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Feb 2023, 12:01
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

I know they've got big engines but €185,000 for...

I know they've got big engines but €185,000 for service seems a bit steep.
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jan 2023, 08:30
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

No, the Russians have developed an anti tank...

No, the Russians have developed an anti tank missile so fast that it can take out US tanks that were in Iraq.
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jan 2023, 18:31
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

If we hadn't been able to protect our supply...

If we hadn't been able to protect our supply lines from outside of Europe in the biggest of those wars, the last 60 years would have been very different.
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jan 2023, 19:26
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

If we end up with a Rheinmetall turret, are we...

If we end up with a Rheinmetall turret, are we going to end up having to ask the Germans nicely to let us sell/lend/donate it to others? At the moment I can't see why buying German is a viable...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Nov 2022, 11:28
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

This is way beyond stupidity ...

This is way beyond stupidity

https://twitter.com/Blue_Sauron/status/1588124021916565504?s=20&t=zMRwwzPlMj2NWa9UdTHFNQ
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Nov 2022, 10:56
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

That's one of the landing ships lost earlier in...

That's one of the landing ships lost earlier in the year.

https://news.usni.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/FOmVT6hXwAAW4S3.jpeg
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Oct 2022, 10:05
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

Definitely staged; I can't imagine that after the...

Definitely staged; I can't imagine that after the experiences of the last few weeks - being encircled, targeted by HIMARS and munition dropping drones (aviation content) - any Russian soldiers would...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Sep 2022, 22:11
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

The Ukrainians have moved on from turret tossing...

The Ukrainians have moved on from turret tossing to combat vehicle flinging.

https://twitter.com/Poutsup/status/1574422586758504450?s=20&t=loJGai009qt23vPAbKm0gw
...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Sep 2022, 21:51
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

All in Europe now, lead aircraft over Germany.

All in Europe now, lead aircraft over Germany.
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jul 2022, 09:55
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

I don't expect we'll see much change until after...

I don't expect we'll see much change until after the leadership contest produces a new prime minister. Truss has said she'll increase spending but from what I can see Sunak has been quiet on the...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jul 2022, 09:20
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

https://twitter.com/DarthPutinKGB/status/154909655...

https://twitter.com/DarthPutinKGB/status/1549096558255292417
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jun 2022, 16:04
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

Being generous I'd say delivered figure is...

Being generous I'd say delivered figure is approx. a quarter of a billion Euros. How does that fit with the list above?...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jun 2022, 08:22
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

Or a Landrover Defender.

Or a Landrover Defender.
Forum: Military Aviation
18th May 2022, 12:38
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

The Telegraph...

The Telegraph (https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2022/05/18/ukraine-news-russia-putin-war-latest-mariupol-azovstal-surrender/) is reporting that not all of the Ukrainian forces have left the...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Apr 2022, 19:49
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

It's not bickering, it's a Special Disagreement...

It's not bickering, it's a Special Disagreement of Opinion...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Apr 2022, 08:42
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

Who are the French supplying them to? I know...

Who are the French supplying them to?

I know it's paywalled but here's an extract from today's Telegraph
...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Apr 2022, 10:00
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

It wouldn't surprise me if Putin doesn't consider...

It wouldn't surprise me if Putin doesn't consider Belarusian forces to be an extension of the RF forces albeit slightly more expendable. As such he would would consider an attack on them would be an...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Mar 2022, 15:32
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

Not really as there is nothing that verifies the...

Not really as there is nothing that verifies the authenticity of the WhatsApp message.
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Mar 2022, 20:56
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

There have been a lot of Indian C-17s flying in...

There have been a lot of Indian C-17s flying in and out of eastern Europe in the last few days. Maybe they've already stated bringing hem back.

On a more serious note, there was a C-32A that...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Mar 2022, 14:57
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

They've just been joined by LAGR222.

They've just been joined by LAGR222.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Mar 2022, 16:26
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

Was that all they were "asking" for? Nothing...

Was that all they were "asking" for? Nothing about reassurance that Ukraine would never be allowed to join NATO?

And the assumption that they were actually asking for anything at all is tenuous....
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Mar 2022, 15:55
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

Depressingly, the longer this goes on the more...

Depressingly, the longer this goes on the more high level idiots seem to be rising to the surface.





Both are extracts from the Telegraph's live coverage.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Mar 2022, 14:38
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

or he doesn't want his own team sneaking around...

or he doesn't want his own team sneaking around after lights out?
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Mar 2022, 09:31
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

I would have agreed but I think the longer this...

I would have agreed but I think the longer this goes on the less likely the ascension of anyone associated with Putin will be an acceptable option as they will have become too complicit. If too much...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Feb 2022, 15:35
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,089
Posted By Ripton

It would appear that Putin isn't the only one...

It would appear that Putin isn't the only one talking utter nonsense for their domestic market.
Would any sane person believe Vlad committing to halt military action against civilians and civilian...
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