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Forum: Military Aviation
4th Apr 2023, 18:05
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

The 303Brit they made was rubbish as well........

The 303Brit they made was rubbish as well........
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Apr 2023, 14:03
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

He was lucky he wasn't pushed out of a 6th floor...

He was lucky he wasn't pushed out of a 6th floor window.....
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Mar 2023, 19:05
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

Well, given we've retained very little ability to...

Well, given we've retained very little ability to produce ammo outside of our small 'just in time needs' it doesn't really matter, as there's no point giving contracts to make stuff that we can't...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Mar 2023, 12:51
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

We don't have the capacity to. Its all been...

We don't have the capacity to.

Its all been gradually got rid off over the past 4 decades.....factories gone and sites sold off for housing and other stuff. ROF doesn't exist, all privatised....
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2023, 10:54
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

Looks more like the stuff that was returned to...

Looks more like the stuff that was returned to Europe from Iraq/Afgan given pretty much everything is in desert sand....??
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Feb 2023, 12:25
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

They've already lost 10% of their Su-34 fleet...

They've already lost 10% of their Su-34 fleet over Ukraine already, even without that scenario...!!
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Feb 2023, 18:46
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

Wasn't (isn't) a big problem with their naval...

Wasn't (isn't) a big problem with their naval stuff the fact that prior to 2014 when they annexed Crimea, they were heavily reliant on Ukraine shipyards for a lot of the design and build of their...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Feb 2023, 20:31
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

I don't think this will have much impact, as the...

I don't think this will have much impact, as the Chinese auto industry will just step willingly in to cover the loss of the European brands.
Apparently, the roads of Moscow and St.Pete are now...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Feb 2023, 20:25
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

There was a plan. The plan was based on never...

There was a plan.
The plan was based on never going to war, so we only require what we need to cover minimum training needs and a few yearly exercises......and therefore we can use that wonderful...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jan 2023, 09:10
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

This is getting just a bit tiresome now, and the...

This is getting just a bit tiresome now, and the Germans are really showing themselves up, especially given the fact that the Leo's are much more suited than complex and expensive to operate M1's,...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Dec 2022, 18:49
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

A certain Erich Hartmann, was flying in the same...

A certain Erich Hartmann, was flying in the same skies over the same territory almost 80 years ago with the same callsign.....
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Dec 2022, 12:21
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

Or did the Ukraine have intel about a planned...

Or did the Ukraine have intel about a planned raid today, and the attack was an attempt to hit them as they were being readied....?
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Oct 2022, 08:31
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

One of my uncles was evacuated from Dunkirk in...

One of my uncles was evacuated from Dunkirk in 1940, and I remember him saying they were removing the breeches from all the artillery once they ran out of ammo, and threw them into rivers or the...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Oct 2022, 20:47
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

Yes, its on the Black Sea Coast, but is actually...

Yes, its on the Black Sea Coast, but is actually not really near Sochi, its much further north and only about 40km south of Novorossiysk.
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Oct 2022, 15:08
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

Parallels with the 1st AB Div in the ever...

Parallels with the 1st AB Div in the ever reducing Oosterbeek pocket before having to withdraw across the River......but they didn't have a bridge to use to get back across!!
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Oct 2022, 07:54
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

Seeing reports elsewhere that this was indeed an...

Seeing reports elsewhere that this was indeed an over run, and was a Mig-31 that crashed on take-off, or aborted a take-off....reports indicating pilot died.
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Sep 2022, 09:52
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

I thought EU airspace was closed to all Russian...

I thought EU airspace was closed to all Russian aircraft?
There's a Russian Il-76 that has flown from Moscow along the Baltic and turned into German airspace and is heading south of Berlin...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Sep 2022, 09:17
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

But it includes this bit, which is a little more...

But it includes this bit, which is a little more ambiguous....and might not be Belarus turning its coat.......?
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Sep 2022, 12:49
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

Hearing stories from a few friends (one is...

Hearing stories from a few friends (one is married to a Chinese) and whispers coming from their families out there in messages that there's lots of military activity in and around Bejing,...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Sep 2022, 17:01
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

As per that later post from the guy correcting...

As per that later post from the guy correcting the first photo, LDNR units with sniper PU scoped Mosin's have been seen in early days of the Russian invasion and these appear to be fresh out of the...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Sep 2022, 10:16
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

The graphic video's circulating on social media...

The graphic video's circulating on social media of that poor young female protestor getting clubbed to death by the Police in Moscow last night, and then the Police dragging her body away into a shop...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Sep 2022, 17:04
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

Is it too much to hope that these 'referendums'...

Is it too much to hope that these 'referendums' might actually not be a scam event, and he can then announce that they voted to not be Russian, and this becomes his out strategy justification to the...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Sep 2022, 09:31
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

We can but hope that this is the case. The...

We can but hope that this is the case.

The MOD tweet this morning about the fact that they have almost certainly relocated all their Black Sea fleet Kilo-Class subs from their home port of...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Sep 2022, 15:25
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

Not only that, but in most of the vids and photos...

Not only that, but in most of the vids and photos posted of Ukraine forces in the recent actions, the troops have all had pretty visible blue tape identification added to helmets, arms and legs and...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Sep 2022, 18:28
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

If true it would be interesting to see which...

If true it would be interesting to see which direction they are pulling out.....east towards the Donbas, or south-west towards Crimea?
If they are heading towards Crimea, it could open up a split of...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Sep 2022, 07:34
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

Can't see them using ships, most likely load them...

Can't see them using ships, most likely load them onto trains and take them across the rail bridge Russia-NK border crossing over the Tuman River.
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Aug 2022, 10:04
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

Montgomery recognised it even earlier, and...

Montgomery recognised it even earlier, and instead of D-Day, pushed for the invasion of Italy and then across the Adriatic and push up through Hungary to the Baltic to cut off the Soviets in the...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Aug 2022, 14:43
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

Those dodgy Russian munitions again..........so...

Those dodgy Russian munitions again..........so many accidental munitions cooking off since Feb....

Anyway, Novofedorovka airbase is about 230-250km from the front line :)
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jul 2022, 19:56
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

My ex-MiL spent 2 years in a Soviet Gulag after...

My ex-MiL spent 2 years in a Soviet Gulag after her and her family were loaded onto cattle trucks in Lviv in late 1939......

Not all her family made it to the Gulag......she tearfully recorded her...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jul 2022, 17:53
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

This isn't a civil war...... You're the one...

This isn't a civil war......

You're the one spouting bull**** if you think it is.
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jul 2022, 14:48
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

I've seen worse repairs..... :E

I've seen worse repairs..... :E
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jul 2022, 11:10
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

They are beams as such, the bridge is made up of...

They are beams as such, the bridge is made up of factory precast full width sections with hollowed out deeper sections forming the 'beams'.......and a narrow cast-insitu strip down the middle between...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jul 2022, 11:05
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

Aaaaahhh..........those view from under put a...

Aaaaahhh..........those view from under put a different light on the damage, as its clear the bridge is built from precast concrete sections..........that makes life a little bit more complicated to...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jul 2022, 15:00
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

I got 33.5m kg based on 1420m long by 20m at...

I got 33.5m kg based on 1420m long by 20m at 1180kg per m2 at 150mm thick.

I doubt Ukraine will want to take out the hydro-electric plant crossing, but they could keep targeting the roadway at the...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jul 2022, 11:29
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,122,161
Posted By GeeRam

This has got to be a big problem for RF, as with...

This has got to be a big problem for RF, as with the amount of Russian speaking Ukrainians, and the access to RF kit and uniforms, and knowledge of the RF methods, behind the lines attacks on RF from...
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