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25th Apr 2024, 11:50
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

Which is what the Houthi's aka Iran's little...

Which is what the Houthi's aka Iran's little yapping dog just did again.
22nd Apr 2024, 19:31
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

Iran Unveils New Weapon Capable of Taking Out...

Iran Unveils New Weapon Capable of Taking Out America's Stealth Jets (msn.com) (https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/iran-unveils-new-weapon-capable-of-taking-out-america-s-stealth-jets/ar-AA1nt0ht)...
19th Apr 2024, 17:32
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

Got it. Something went bump in the night, and...

Got it. Something went bump in the night, and details may or may not follow.
EDIT:
It appears that things are simmering down ...
19th Apr 2024, 14:56
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

OK, how is this not useful? It was pretty fresh...

OK, how is this not useful? It was pretty fresh info, and detail was scarce at the time.
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EDIT: slight update.
Source is Newsweek.
Iran will bide their time.
19th Apr 2024, 03:35
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

Well ****. Just got back from a poker game. ...

Well ****.
Just got back from a poker game.
Israelis shot missiles, at Isfahan...
18th Apr 2024, 13:03
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

They are a medium sized power and are for sure a...

They are a medium sized power and are for sure a significant regional power in the Middle East.
The war of words continues to heat up.
Iran is a part of the new, multipolar world of the Post Cold...
17th Apr 2024, 03:00
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

Kicking the can down the road is a very common...

Kicking the can down the road is a very common political choice.
Expect that.
16th Apr 2024, 19:07
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

China has Iran's back. Wasn't Wang Rodney...

China has Iran's back.
Wasn't Wang Rodney Dangerfield's playing partner in Caddyshack?

Seems a viable strategy.
16th Apr 2024, 17:55
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

I wonder if said deity is occasionally quoted out...

I wonder if said deity is occasionally quoted out of context. Happens a lot in the information age. :}:E

Back to Iran:
Not a good story that hit my feed today:

This would be a great time for...
15th Apr 2024, 20:28
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

Completely agree. They have been using the Axis...

Completely agree.
They have been using the Axis of Resistance strat versus Israel since shortly after the Islamic Revolution of 1979. That low level harassment with the occasional outburst (From...
15th Apr 2024, 14:56
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

Saw a concise news release from Iran: (Roughly) ...

Saw a concise news release from Iran: (Roughly)
"As far as we are concerned, this operation is over. If the Zionist entity does something to Iran as a response, our next operation will be much...
15th Apr 2024, 13:53
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

Narrow PoV is again noted. Lack of objectivity...

Narrow PoV is again noted. Lack of objectivity also noted. (Also, UK has relationships with IraQ and Jordan, over whose airspace these missiles were flying).
Thanks for that.
The "axis of...
5th Apr 2024, 23:30
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

Interesting development: Iran publicly tells/asks...

Interesting development: Iran publicly tells/asks the US to "stay out of our way" as they prepare a retaliation for the strike in Lebanon.
3rd Apr 2024, 01:55
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

Tehran 1979 being a substantial exception, hence...

Tehran 1979 being a substantial exception, hence my remark. (And the bombing of the Chinese Embassy in 1999 during a NATO airstrike over Belgrade...).
Yes, it will have consequences.
I was reading...
2nd Apr 2024, 11:57
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

Interesting bit about Iran and their relation to...

Interesting bit about Iran and their relation to Russia: apparently at about the same time that American officials were warning of an increased terrorist attack threat in Moscow, the Iranian...
1st Apr 2024, 19:08
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

Interesting: the feed I saw it on called it the...

Interesting: the feed I saw it on called it the embassy. Glad I checked multiple sources and took a look here also. [/color]

That's rich, coming from Iran.
7th Mar 2024, 16:15
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

OK, there is a fire on board ship, and the crew...

OK, there is a fire on board ship, and the crew abandoned the ship. Do not merchant ships have firefighting procedures? Is this a side effect of minimum manning?
(For context: I spent a career in...
5th Mar 2024, 19:39
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

More fun in the Straits Caveat: source was...

More fun in the Straits
Caveat: source was Jerusalem Post, so maybe use a grain of salt.
5th Mar 2024, 14:14
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

While not aviation related, he probably flew to...

While not aviation related, he probably flew to the US at some point ...

While Machiavelli might have approved, I am not sure if Sun Tzu would find this to be an effective means of "winning...
3rd Mar 2024, 16:02
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

From The Spectator: The reason I bother to bring...

From The Spectator: The reason I bother to bring this up is that the Argentine government in 1982 tried to regain popularity via their invasion of the Falklands. Iran's not an identical case, sure,...
28th Feb 2024, 15:54
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

What we have here is failure to communicate. (As...

What we have here is failure to communicate. (As regards the MQ-9 engagement). C2 failure.
28th Feb 2024, 13:18
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

ORAC, I posted an article by Tom Sharpe on that...

ORAC, I posted an article by Tom Sharpe on that in the unpleasantries thread in JB...he suspects that Russia may have a hand in that.
26th Feb 2024, 12:26
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Views: 416,777
Posted By Lonewolf_50

And where is Greanpeace, come to save the day...

And where is Greanpeace, come to save the day with their rhetoric? :p

I wonder if the ship has sufficient ability to pump water out of the engine room at some point.
Don't understand that class...
21st Feb 2024, 12:30
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

I am sure that the insurers would be interested...

I am sure that the insurers would be interested to know whether it sank or not.
17th Feb 2024, 01:33
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

I'll get the popcorn.

I'll get the popcorn.
16th Feb 2024, 15:03
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

[h1][color=#000000] I have a great idea: send...

[h1][color=#000000] I have a great idea: send that stuff to Ukraine. I am sure they could use it. :cool:
16th Feb 2024, 12:56
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

1. Taking a page out of our book. (See...

1. Taking a page out of our book. (See Afghanistan in the 80's).
2. There were about 200 Iranian agents in Bosnia during the 90's. This overt support to the Houthis should not surprise anyone.

...
15th Feb 2024, 02:01
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Views: 416,777
Posted By Lonewolf_50

Touche, artee. I didn't realize it either. :}

Touche, artee. I didn't realize it either. :}
14th Feb 2024, 18:19
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

The Seven P's would seem to apply on the Seven...

The Seven P's would seem to apply on the Seven Seas. :}
14th Feb 2024, 14:28
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

Our Navy does live missile exercises also. I...

Our Navy does live missile exercises also.
I think that Iran has demonstrated an interesting capability here, something like the old "armed merchantman" that some navies used to deploy in the 19th...
13th Feb 2024, 00:43
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Posted By Lonewolf_50

The Marines are still flying them, in part, due...

The Marines are still flying them, in part, due to the years long delays of the F-35B.
I have a few Harrier pilot buds, and they liked it.
12th Feb 2024, 19:24
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Views: 416,777
Posted By Lonewolf_50

This came up about the day after the drone strike...

This came up about the day after the drone strike in Baghdad. Saw an article in FP about it, and it gives me pause.
So ISIS is still around. They ought to be foes of the Iranian backed militias. I...
8th Feb 2024, 12:15
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Views: 416,777
Posted By Lonewolf_50

The latest attack near Baghdad on the Iran backed...

The latest attack near Baghdad on the Iran backed militia leader - Kataib Hezbollah faction - has drawn a reaction form the Iraqi government that is, to me, quite understandable.
The PM is very...
7th Feb 2024, 20:57
Replies: 1,217
Views: 416,777
Posted By Lonewolf_50

For Big Pistons Forever: Saw a tidbit today...

For Big Pistons Forever:
Saw a tidbit today that you may find to be of interest. Your take on the whole "strategy" thing seems to dovetail with this fellow's take.

There's a whole interview that...
7th Feb 2024, 15:28
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Views: 416,777
Posted By Lonewolf_50

An excerpt from the Arab news you linked to,...

An excerpt from the Arab news you linked to, joli. Interesting to see that the header for that article had "The Second Nakba" as its title.
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