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5th Apr 2013, 18:51
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Posted By 500N

"Clearly President Mujica is a perceptive...

"Clearly President Mujica is a perceptive chap..."

I had to laugh when I read that late last night.

It would have given here a few more wrinkles :ok:
7th Feb 2013, 00:11
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Posted By 500N

Navaleye Thanks. I actually just saw a...

Navaleye

Thanks.

I actually just saw a reference to "Too few to far" the other day
so will try and get it.

In it he says if the other 3 x 6mm rockets had gone off like
the 2 that did, it...
6th Feb 2013, 23:40
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Posted By 500N

I suppose if you can blow a dirty great hole in a...

I suppose if you can blow a dirty great hole in a Frigate with
an 84mm a MILAN would be perfect for Bunker Busting :O
6th Feb 2013, 10:37
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Posted By 500N

"So now on a lighter tone, we'll have an exciting...

"So now on a lighter tone, we'll have an exciting Argentine Queen, Maxima,
in a few months,"

Who's family, as CM said, the father is such an embarrassment that
he is not allowed to be seen with...
6th Feb 2013, 10:18
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Posted By 500N

"Perhaps a direction for the Falklands. Strike a...

"Perhaps a direction for the Falklands. Strike a deal with Argetine, to boost trade, tourism, education for the Islanders, giving them better options by connecting to the potentially boosting...
5th Feb 2013, 23:26
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Posted By 500N

"30 years from now, I'd like to think that some...

"30 years from now, I'd like to think that some sort of peaceful solution will have been agreed,"

I think the Argies blew ANY chance of that happening in April 1982.
Not from the British Gov't...
5th Feb 2013, 19:15
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Posted By 500N

"may make the normal supportive noises, but none...

"may make the normal supportive noises, but none of them have any intention of getting into a situation where because of the FI, they are unable to trade with the EU..."

+ 1

For all the...
2nd Feb 2013, 04:48
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Posted By 500N

"Mr. Al-Nasser expressed his hope that the...

"Mr. Al-Nasser expressed his hope that the Governments of Argentina and the United Kingdom will resolve any dispute peacefully through mediation and dialogue, and in accordance with international...
1st Feb 2013, 13:40
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Posted By 500N

Kee "The figure for annual defense of the...

Kee

"The figure for annual defense of the islands which has been falling over the last five years, was £69 million in 2010-11, less than half of what it was in 2005-06. "

So, what does that...
23rd Jan 2013, 09:55
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Posted By 500N

James Bond :O What about MI6 ? Maybe...

James Bond :O

What about MI6 ?


Maybe the next Bond movie could be about some SA female dictator
intent on taking over other countries land ! That would really stir up
her ladyship !

.
23rd Jan 2013, 09:31
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Posted By 500N

glojo Agree. I said the same thing in my...

glojo

Agree. I said the same thing in my first post on this subject.
I think the small crew on board had no idea how to close up the ship
once it started leaking - that is if they noticed it !
...
23rd Jan 2013, 09:21
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Posted By 500N

CM We need SAMXXV here to take bets on when...

CM

We need SAMXXV here to take bets on when she will come out
and accuse the UK of Sabotage.
23rd Jan 2013, 09:12
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Posted By 500N

"All part of the service? " Aaaahhhh, is...

"All part of the service? "

Aaaahhhh, is that what the RAF say :O


I don't know what it is about her but she really gets up my goat
and I would love to see that smile wiped off her face.
23rd Jan 2013, 09:05
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Posted By 500N

Courtney Very well justified. You must have...

Courtney

Very well justified. You must have been good at getting out
of the preverbial after having done something wrong :O

The subs (or at least one) have had a bit of recent practice lobbing...
23rd Jan 2013, 08:33
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Posted By 500N

Biggus I think it is a bit far away to tell....

Biggus

I think it is a bit far away to tell.

The other important thing to remember with boats is it only takes one
hole to sink it, regardless of how well the condition is of rest of the keel....
23rd Jan 2013, 08:06
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Posted By 500N

Someone is going to get a meeting, hat on, no tea...

Someone is going to get a meeting, hat on, no tea or coffee :O
23rd Jan 2013, 00:38
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Posted By 500N

"And it's over....." Not surprising if you...

"And it's over....."

Not surprising if you move the boats that were holding it upright :O
22nd Jan 2013, 11:10
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Posted By 500N

"Small crew to act as guards" Probably...

"Small crew to act as guards"

Probably didn't have water tight doors shut
and / or couldn't shut them fast enough once
the leak was discovered.

2004 - 2013 - that's a fair while to be tied...
21st Jan 2013, 23:32
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Posted By 500N

LOL, very good :ok: One less for us to sink...

LOL, very good :ok:

One less for us to sink if it kicks off soon !
17th Jan 2013, 23:16
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Posted By 500N

blus·ter ...

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v.intr.1. To blow in loud,...
17th Jan 2013, 20:21
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Posted By 500N

keesje I don't think the UK Gov't would really...

keesje
I don't think the UK Gov't would really give a toss what the US thinks.

Brazil ? Take action ? I doubt it.

We, as in the UK, don't need to convince anyone, we are defending our...
17th Jan 2013, 18:51
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Posted By 500N

cokecan Now that would be funny and probably...

cokecan

Now that would be funny and probably cause her to have a fit :O
17th Jan 2013, 16:27
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Posted By 500N

PN How about the Klepper Canoes get broken...

PN

How about the Klepper Canoes get broken out of storage
and a new version of Cockleshell Heroes is made :O

or Operation Rimau :O


A few limpet mines going off in the harbour would...
17th Jan 2013, 16:11
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Posted By 500N

PN You only need one :O And wouldn't...

PN

You only need one :O


And wouldn't it be a lot safer to do it via Submarine
that any other way ?

Plus of course the added benefit of some crew getting live fire experience
with...
17th Jan 2013, 09:23
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Posted By 500N

Time for the RN to put a few more Argie ships on...

Time for the RN to put a few more Argie ships on the bottom
of the ocean as artificial reefs !

And then she can have another photo op of welcoming the
crew back to port, sans ship !!!
15th Jan 2013, 18:03
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Posted By 500N

"Friends like Brazil takes it a step further. And...

"Friends like Brazil takes it a step further. And they are not small, poor or shy.."

You have to be joking ?

Brazil would get it's arse kicked by the world if it stuck it's nose in.


Keejse...
14th Jan 2013, 23:10
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Posted By 500N

"Venezuela has little ambitions towards the...

"Venezuela has little ambitions towards the Antilles, but we would be happy to discuss with them in the UN!

I like that, you bring in the UN, yet you support Argentina yet instead
of talking in...
13th Jan 2013, 23:03
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Posted By 500N

keesje "better stop the rethorics and...

keesje

"better stop the rethorics and flagwaving and start finding some allies,
I would think."

Why, what are they going to do to help the UK ?

They are not going to get involved in any...
13th Dec 2012, 20:03
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Posted By 500N

With an announcement that a pipeline direct to...

With an announcement that a pipeline direct to Chile to a new processing
plant would be built !

That would get the Argies changing heart quick smart.

Economic Blackmail can work both ways !!!
13th Dec 2012, 19:29
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Posted By 500N

Lonewolf Yes, I agree.

Lonewolf

Yes, I agree.
13th Dec 2012, 19:20
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Posted By 500N

I read that, they are not exactly winning the...

I read that, they are not exactly winning the hearts and minds
of the Islanders !
12th Dec 2012, 10:09
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Posted By 500N

The raid on Osama shows just how the best laid...

The raid on Osama shows just how the best laid plans can
go wrong - ref the Helo crashing.

Luckily they pulled it off.
12th Dec 2012, 09:32
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Posted By 500N

glojo Agree. I just didn't want to...

glojo

Agree.

I just didn't want to complicate the discussion with the "aftermath" scenario.

To be honest, let's just say the Argies won the war, it would be like Iraq
where they would lose...
12th Dec 2012, 00:46
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Posted By 500N

Milo The Incat Cat Australia used transited...

Milo

The Incat Cat Australia used transited Melbourne - Tasmania
via the Bass Strait - not the calmest waters by any means !!!

Why not drop the Soldiers by parachute, then the C130's
can go...
11th Dec 2012, 11:36
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Views: 313,496
Posted By 500N

HH I was just thinking laterally. Hell, we...

HH

I was just thinking laterally. Hell, we managed to hide people
inside the Argie positions during the war, what is to stop them ?

Why not land them a bit away and have them rest up in
and...
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