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Forum: Military Aviation

29th Dec 2016, 19:15

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UK & Argentine Falklands Rapprochement

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Posted By Basil

I don't think so. Such a policy opens the...

I don't think so. Such a policy opens the floodgates to any beleaguered dictator or government to do a bit of grandstanding.
In the words of a man, much greater than I: "Never give in!"

Forum: Military Aviation

26th Dec 2016, 20:57

Replies: 59

UK & Argentine Falklands Rapprochement

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Posted By Basil

Courteously put, as I'd expect from an...

Courteously put, as I'd expect from an Argentinian gentleman.
The whole thing was a disaster for our relationship.

Forum: Military Aviation

26th Dec 2016, 13:23

Replies: 59

UK & Argentine Falklands Rapprochement

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Posted By Basil

Nevertheless, why give away a possible asset even...

Nevertheless, why give away a possible asset even if not valuable until the future?

Why did we sell the Harriers? :rolleyes:

Forum: Military Aviation

25th Dec 2016, 21:04

Replies: 59

UK & Argentine Falklands Rapprochement

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Posted By Basil

Argentina has no claim whatsoever to islands out...

Argentina has no claim whatsoever to islands out in the South Atlantic which are British territory.
By all means let them identify and repatriate their dead whose demise is entirely the fault of...

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