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Old 10th Nov 2013, 19:01
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Definitely not a smart weapon.
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Old 10th Nov 2013, 19:06
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I understand this is standard rig for all landings and departures at either Mumbai or Karachi airport these days
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Old 10th Nov 2013, 19:07
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"If you spread your legs you will also act as a speedbrake"
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Old 10th Nov 2013, 19:18
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Following his success implementing the Nimrod Sidewinder capability, Courtney straps his Nav to a wing pylon to begin a series of new strafing trials
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Old 10th Nov 2013, 19:38
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Wait until we de-crutch him
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Old 10th Nov 2013, 19:44
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Budget cuts and single-purpose aircraft meant trials of the C/A-10 inevitable...
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Old 10th Nov 2013, 21:07
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"...But whilst I agree it's cheap, doesn't that limit the ordinance you can carry?"
"No, not really. We just show him a copy of Playboy & we get an extra Hardpoint anyway."

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Old 10th Nov 2013, 22:42
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"It's no good, we are going to have to modify the mounting, it is chaffing my nipples something wicked"
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Old 10th Nov 2013, 23:07
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Retracting the landing gear was easy. Getting the wheel in his trousers was the hard part.
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Old 10th Nov 2013, 23:19
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"Sorry, no good for the RAF I'm afraid, if we gave them fully automatic rifles we would have to buy more ammo"
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Old 10th Nov 2013, 23:35
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"This is the mk2 version, the mk1 incorporated a women, but we kept getting a blue note forming from take off to landing"
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Old 10th Nov 2013, 23:49
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Now that's what you call a retarded bomb.
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Old 10th Nov 2013, 23:57
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Global Dork or Nedator?
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Old 11th Nov 2013, 11:41
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Boeing found an innovative way around the Air Force's refusal to use unmanned aircraft.
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Old 11th Nov 2013, 11:53
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"And there's a JATO optional fit - we just feed him four pints of real ale and a vindaloo the night before."
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Old 11th Nov 2013, 15:11
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Old 11th Nov 2013, 15:12
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NATO Reporting Code ... "Long Pig on a Hog"
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Old 11th Nov 2013, 15:58
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Next time the supply chief will remember to order the ammo for the GAU-8
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Old 11th Nov 2013, 16:37
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"Has anyone told him where they plan to shove the all seeing thermal imaging eye?"

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Old 11th Nov 2013, 17:46
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Marines really are a Drag Queens aren't they
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