Posted on 03/18/2022 1:03:57 AM PDT by TigerLikesRoosterNew
I am an aviation nut, and was a jet mechanic in the USN on a carrier for four years, but...I sheepishly admit I did not know that.
I learn something new every day...:)
Thank you.
“That’s from Unintended Consequences, IIRC.
Good book. Too bad it’s out of print.”
You can download it online. I have a PDF version.
Ideally these would fly above the envelope of manpads.
The Migs would need to fly into the cover of the S400 SAMs. They would be torn apart. And there are a lot of folks hanging out with Stingers along the way.
But the real danger is the missiles from Belarus and Russia.
45 caliber. Probably hurt to fire its one shot!
Dumbest post of the fkn day.
Do you have any idea what it takes to maintain a combat effective air campaign? Even with the best equipment and billions in support most of your birds are down.
Yeah let’s just throw a bunch of shitty MIGs at Ukraine and watch the festivities
People advocating this utter stupidity are only proving how STUPID they are. Please just STFU and sit down.
Feel the love.
LMAO.
Sorry man, I'm just so sick of the silly "send them MIGs" stupidity... you were just there.
My apologies, seriously.
No doubt!
Apology Accepted... :-) It’s a tough time right now. Regards.
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