To: sukhoi-30mki
If the Rooskies can’t use them, I will take one for free with maintenance package and a boatload of the ordnance.
2 posted on
07/10/2017 11:21:59 AM PDT by
xone
To: sukhoi-30mki
A helicopter doesn't have to land on a ship. I imagine the Russian army would love to have these.
4 posted on
07/10/2017 11:32:46 AM PDT by
SeeSharp
To: sukhoi-30mki
Quote from The Dirty Dozen:
Pinkley: [impersonating a general] Very pretty, Colonel, Very pretty, But, can they fight?
5 posted on
07/10/2017 11:34:35 AM PDT by
GOYAKLA
(" Winning not Whining"!)
To: sukhoi-30mki
I’d like to know how they expect to get the most out of this beast without a WSO?
I mean seriously! This thing SHOULD be the fastest rotor wing combatant in the air, but they take a guy OUT?
7 posted on
07/10/2017 11:41:17 AM PDT by
papertyger
(The semantics define how we think.)
To: sukhoi-30mki
I’d fly mine to work everyday and park in the CEO’s spot.
To: sukhoi-30mki
They hope to be able to sell them to various countries in need of a cheap-but-capable helicopter gunship.
10 posted on
07/10/2017 11:45:26 AM PDT by
PapaBear3625
(Big government is attractive to those who think that THEY will be in control of it.)
To: sukhoi-30mki
it might prove to be a very potent multirole platformLong as it's not up against Rambo in a Huey.
13 posted on
07/10/2017 11:52:39 AM PDT by
MUDDOG
To: sukhoi-30mki
Stallone will shoot that thing out of the sky.....with a bow and arrow...
17 posted on
07/10/2017 12:05:05 PM PDT by
Vendome
(I've Gotta Be Me - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wH-pk2vZG2M)
To: sukhoi-30mki
I would attack Mecca with mine.
20 posted on
07/10/2017 12:29:57 PM PDT by
MrBambaLaMamba
(Why is it no one ever discusses the rabid Amerophobia which infects Islam and its adherents?)
To: sukhoi-30mki
21 posted on
07/10/2017 12:34:16 PM PDT by
july4thfreedomfoundation
("You can't fix America without pissing off the people who broke it".....Bill Mitchell)
To: sukhoi-30mki
IMHo, they'll sell some to Egypt for the ships they ordered and the Russians eventually bought. India may by some as well.
25 posted on
07/10/2017 1:00:39 PM PDT by
Rashputin
(Jesus Christ doesn't evacuate His troops, He leads them to victory !!)
To: sukhoi-30mki
On the ground ... bring extra undies
That thing is gorgeous... maybe a bit over the top intimidating
I toast the Engineers even if they play on the wrong team.
If I was younger and still viable ... I’d be trying to finangle a ride... that would be a real kick in the ass.
29 posted on
07/10/2017 7:21:10 PM PDT by
TexasTransplant
(I remember when 100% of scientists agreed there were only 2 genders.)
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