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Forum: Military Aviation
6th Feb 2013, 23:25
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

keesje are you going to answer my question? ...

keesje
are you going to answer my question?
what do you think about handing the Spanish Netherlands back to its rightful owners, Spain?
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2013, 22:54
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

Keesje So do you agree that the Spanish...

Keesje

So do you agree that the Spanish Netherlands should be returned to Spain?
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2013, 20:49
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

Keesje what do you think about my suggestion...

Keesje

what do you think about my suggestion of handing Holland back to its historic rightful rulers, Spain? As I said before, historically Holland is nothing more than a renegade Spanish state
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Feb 2013, 20:23
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

Keesje Perhaps rather than giving away other...

Keesje

Perhaps rather than giving away other countries territory, you might like to return the Netherlands to Spain and see how well that works first?
I think you would agree there would be some...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jan 2013, 00:27
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

Didn't someone post a few weeks ago that the T42s...

Didn't someone post a few weeks ago that the T42s had thin hulls that eroded relatively quickly, making them short-lived vessels?
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jan 2013, 20:50
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

Just for Keesje's benefit, I thought I'd link...

Just for Keesje's benefit, I thought I'd link back to this post from early in 2012
http://www.pprune.org/military-aircrew/439169-new-falklands-war-brewing-39.html#post7111325

I don't like to...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jan 2013, 13:25
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

"We have better fighters and in larger numbers" ...

"We have better fighters and in larger numbers"

but can we get them there in time?
with other commitments, do we have enough tankers to get enough fighters there?
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Dec 2012, 00:25
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

"use a civilian Catamaran " I had the ****...

"use a civilian Catamaran "

I had the **** taken out of me when I suggested that a year or so ago

I'm not sure if there are any Argentinian registered large high-speed ferries, but theres ...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Dec 2012, 23:11
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

this tells an interesting tale about the state of...

this tells an interesting tale about the state of the Argentine armed forces
http://en.mercopress.com/2012/11/22/argentine-navy-short-on-spares-and-:bored:resources-for-training-and-maintenance
...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Nov 2012, 14:28
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

I've got some of those dishcloths, tasteful...

I've got some of those dishcloths, tasteful black/green ones
Used to buy them from Survival Aids (before they went bust) who - I believe - did most of the urgent UK forces desert uniforms for GWI ...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Apr 2012, 18:54
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

I'll counter that with the view of history as...

I'll counter that with the view of history as offered by Ford

"History is more or less bunk. It's tradition. We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present, and the only history that is...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Mar 2012, 21:54
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

Something to bear in mind was that the southern...

Something to bear in mind was that the southern part of modern Argentina was never actually part of the Spanish empire. They never got that far, and the Mapuche Indians were able to hold them off...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Feb 2012, 20:27
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

So assuming the Argies DO attack successfully,...

So assuming the Argies DO attack successfully, all we could do would be to lob missiles at them to try and shut down the airbases and decapitate the government.

So how many TLAMs, and how many...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Feb 2012, 20:08
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

Whats a photo of Anita Dobson doing here?

Whats a photo of Anita Dobson doing here?
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Feb 2012, 19:19
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

alemaobaiano...

alemaobaiano (http://www.pprune.org/members/111835-alemaobaiano)

but wouldn't the Chinese simply jump in and replace the UK as investors?
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Feb 2012, 18:21
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

This is the problem with sanctions / boycotts ...

This is the problem with sanctions / boycotts

from Argentina (http://www.ukti.gov.uk/export/countries/americas/southamerica/argentina.html)
" The UK is the sixth largest investor in Argentina,...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Feb 2012, 15:31
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

Lonewolf You're missing the point, What was...

Lonewolf
You're missing the point, What was simply being got at is that for a USA citizen to claim UK possession of the Falklands is "colonial" is ignoring the fact that the USA's control of the...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Feb 2012, 08:44
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

they're both related to King Cnut if you see what...

they're both related to King Cnut if you see what I mean
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Feb 2012, 23:13
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

"So what is Puerto Rico, if it's not an overseas...

"So what is Puerto Rico, if it's not an overseas possession?"

Or Guam, surely thats a colonial anachronistic overseas possession if anything is?
Or how about the so-called "United States Minor...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2012, 19:28
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

BNP??? I get the impression certain posters...

BNP???
I get the impression certain posters would sate their pro-appeasement views better if they posted on the CND website
The comments from of p00ne and Beagle would seem more in keeping with the...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2012, 15:59
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

Or maybe I have a clearer understanding of its...

Or maybe I have a clearer understanding of its meaning
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2012, 15:38
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

"What on earth would be the point of all this...

"What on earth would be the point of all this jingoistic flag waving, military posturing and offensive messages sent to the Argentines and telling people to F*** Off?
There appears to be no...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2012, 15:06
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

po00ne I am sorry, but your post reminds me...

po00ne

I am sorry, but your post reminds me too much of the platitudes of Neville Chamerlain
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2012, 13:33
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

Musing in the bath this morning, a couple of...

Musing in the bath this morning, a couple of thoughts arrived
First - is the T45 test radar still fitted on the Longbow trials barge? If so, why not tow that down to the Falklands and anchor it...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Feb 2012, 00:52
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

NO, I'm suggesting that we allow the USA (not...

NO, I'm suggesting that we allow the USA (not Argentina) to take a major part in the exploitation of any oil reserves. They'd still have to front up any discovery and production costs in the normal...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Feb 2012, 00:22
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

Tell Obama that Exxon can have a 50% stake in all...

Tell Obama that Exxon can have a 50% stake in all oil exploitation projects in Falkland waters, as long as the USA keeps the Argentines under control.
Warn him that as soon as the Argentine...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2012, 21:01
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

Are the Apaches fitted with de-icing gear? Last...

Are the Apaches fitted with de-icing gear? Last time the green Lynx with their antitank missiles weren't, so couldn't be deployed. This time we have no other attack helicopters - the Lynx missiiles...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2012, 20:43
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

You're talking as if this would be a war between...

You're talking as if this would be a war between states, with the Geneva Convention rules applying
From the Argentines point of view they would be just reasserting control over a rebel province,...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2012, 20:41
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

but he never goes on site- all the local filming...

but he never goes on site- all the local filming is done by that Irish girl
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2012, 12:09
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

its possible to unload via pontoons attached to...

its possible to unload via pontoons attached to the ramp, , or through a roll-on platform angled diagonally from the rear ramp platform to the quay. Small vehicles only, but heavier stuff could...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2012, 11:02
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

If the Argentines invade they'll have to use...

If the Argentines invade they'll have to use commandeered civilian ferries. Assuming 600 men / ship then I guess they would need at least ten for an attacking force? Is one submarine really going to...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Feb 2012, 11:12
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

I thought 'twas the other way round: the ships...

I thought 'twas the other way round: the ships needed the protection of the Sea Kings to act as Exocet decoys. Isn't that what his uncle Uncle Andy did during the war - and how the missile got...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Jan 2012, 17:40
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

The Welsh tried that around 140 years ago, but...

The Welsh tried that around 140 years ago, but the Catholics bred quicker than the Methodist ./ Baptist Welsh did, so eventually outnumbered them
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jan 2012, 16:32
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

That threads a load of bull Anyone who suggests...

That threads a load of bull
Anyone who suggests Christana is worthy of MILF status obviously has a warped / twisted mind
She's ugly.
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jan 2012, 12:55
Replies: 1,385
Views: 316,672
Posted By Milo Minderbinder

drop a few missiles or shells from a ship on the...

drop a few missiles or shells from a ship on the fuel dump at Ascension,and the threat of reinforcement becomes negligible. Add a prolonged period of winter gales or fog and the reinforcing aircraft...
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