Posted on 05/08/2014 12:53:39 PM PDT by MeshugeMikey
A Russian aircraft carrier task group has sailed into the English Channel under escort by a Royal Navy warship. HMS Dragon met the Russian warships in the south western approaches to the Channel on Wednesday and is shadowing them as they are expected to head into the North Sea and back to Russia. The heavy carrier Admiral Kuznetsov is accompanied by the nuclear-powered Kirov class cruiser Peter the Great and several support ships after a five-month mission to the Mediterranean.
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This can’t be good.
What's not good is if there is no push-back.
Coming Soon to the Long Island Sound..the Erie Canal...and the Great Lakes
“... This can’t be good ...”
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It is quite normal, actually.
If it gets close enough to shore, Hussein and Hillary can throw “reset” buttons at it.
Yeah, I’m waiting for a USS Maine moment involving somebody’s ship. Too many nations challenging each other for something to not happen.
Barry can Hurl both his Phone and his Pen...
Returning from a 5-month deployment to the Med. They’re headed home.
A direct result of electing a weak President in 2008. There will be more of this.
Putin is waving the Red Flag in the face of the weakling Barack Al-Obama.
True. Same with China’s aggression in the Phillipines.
Long Island, maybe.
Width is gonna scrape getting through the Welland Canal.
Good opportunity for pictures.
I would done a flyby to see if anything came up
They used the Channel because they knew there would be tugboats nearby
And bomber flights off the coast of California.
If Europe didn’t want them to take the luxury route, they wouldn’t go that way.
Yes, +1.
Apparantly Peter the Great doesn’t go to sea without tugs/salvage ships following along at a discrete distance.
and obama’s holed up..... sweating out the revelations soon to be made public at the Big Benghazi Picnic!
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