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Forum: Military Aviation
1st May 2015, 19:17
Replies: 96
Views: 20,531
Posted By Trim Stab

Except that it is not the Nigerian Army who are...

Except that it is not the Nigerian Army who are doing the heavy hitting...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2014, 08:38
Replies: 96
Views: 20,531
Posted By Trim Stab

Boko Haram's strategy seems odd. They actually...

Boko Haram's strategy seems odd. They actually had a lot of public support in the North East when they first formed up as they were seen as crusaders against corruption. If they had carried on just...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th May 2014, 18:13
Replies: 96
Views: 20,531
Posted By Trim Stab

Cannibalism is not uncommon in Nigeria - try...

Cannibalism is not uncommon in Nigeria - try googling it and you will find plenty of ghoulish recent references. These are just the stories that have sufficient corroboration to make it through the...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th May 2014, 09:58
Replies: 96
Views: 20,531
Posted By Trim Stab

There is probably little or no network in the...

There is probably little or no network in the area anyway. Outside towns coverage is patchy even in the relatively normal parts of Nigeria.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th May 2014, 05:22
Replies: 96
Views: 20,531
Posted By Trim Stab

Not very much, if any. The people in the area are...

Not very much, if any. The people in the area are largely self-sufficient, living hand to mouth from the forest. There is very little cultivation in the area, which would require organised logistics....
Forum: Military Aviation
19th May 2014, 06:32
Replies: 96
Views: 20,531
Posted By Trim Stab

Sentinel to operate from Accra?

BBC reports that it will operate from Accra. Seems an odd choice, given that Ghana has no involvement with the situation and there are French assets already operating from N'Djamena and US assets...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th May 2014, 20:10
Replies: 96
Views: 20,531
Posted By Trim Stab

Start brushing up your Hausa

Because Nigeria is on the way to failed state and there is lots of oil there too -

BBC News - Nigeria soldiers 'fire at army commander in Maiduguri' (http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-27417778)
Forum: Military Aviation
13th May 2014, 08:06
Replies: 96
Views: 20,531
Posted By Trim Stab

Once I was camping on my own in some remote place...

Once I was camping on my own in some remote place in Niger, about 10km from nearest village. Just as I was getting into my dosbag, I was annoyed to see a mobylette put-putting over the desert towards...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th May 2014, 11:55
Replies: 96
Views: 20,531
Posted By Trim Stab

Smudge - as BCG said - you have to live and work...

Smudge - as BCG said - you have to live and work in Nigeria for a while to fully understand how utterly corrupt and venal every level of Nigerian society is. Everybody is only interested in...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2014, 12:29
Replies: 96
Views: 20,531
Posted By Trim Stab

Meant to be assets - pesky spell hanger strikes...

Meant to be assets - pesky spell hanger strikes again. I meant spellchanger..
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2014, 07:03
Replies: 96
Views: 20,531
Posted By Trim Stab

Rather amusing to read that some posters are...

Rather amusing to read that some posters are still claiming that SF is the magic answer to this. The opportunity for any targeted operation was lost over three weeks ago. These children are now...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th May 2014, 07:54
Replies: 96
Views: 20,531
Posted By Trim Stab

This problem is too large and diffuse for UKSF at...

This problem is too large and diffuse for UKSF at this stage. Nobody even knows where the girls are being held now. The best guess is that they are probably dispersed amongst many Boko Haram camps...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th May 2014, 18:55
Replies: 96
Views: 20,531
Posted By Trim Stab

Personally I want us to help for the sake of the...

Personally I want us to help for the sake of the children.

But I agree with the rest of your statement. We should not be giving any aid to this country while it is governed by such vile, feckless,...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th May 2014, 18:41
Replies: 96
Views: 20,531
Posted By Trim Stab

I made the offer in Abuja on 15 April and I...

I made the offer in Abuja on 15 April and I happen to be home on leave in the UK since May 1. It was only one Lynx over Cumbria. Do keep up at the back, and try to learn how to use quote marks in...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th May 2014, 14:57
Replies: 96
Views: 20,531
Posted By Trim Stab

I'm flying a vertical camera equipped aircraft in...

I'm flying a vertical camera equipped aircraft in Nigeria at the moment and we can photograph down to 5cm GSD. I offered this to NAF and NSA (Nigeria Security Adviser) on 14 April when this story...
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