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mgdaviso 27th Sep 2006 07:58

Afghanistan - redress the balance
 
The Times

paragraph 7

"The platoon also had the ability to call in help from air support which, despite recent criticisms of the RAF, was described by the Pathfinders as fantastic."

well done both :ok:

Lazer-Hound 27th Sep 2006 08:21


Originally Posted by mgdaviso (Post 2874928)
The Times

paragraph 7

"The platoon also had the ability to call in help from air support which, despite recent criticisms of the RAF, was described by the Pathfinders as fantastic."

well done both :ok:

Doesn't say it was air support from the RAF, though. If you recall, Major Loden described USAF air support as 'fantastic'.

If we knew the dates of this engagement we could check the ATO for that day online.

RileyDove 27th Sep 2006 10:08

Do you think the soldiers should be issued with score cards ala ice skating so they can give instant feedback to the CAS pilots on their performance!

Tombstone 27th Sep 2006 11:50


Originally Posted by Lazer-Hound (Post 2874962)
Doesn't say it was air support from the RAF, though. If you recall, Major Loden described USAF air support as 'fantastic'.

If we knew the dates of this engagement we could check the ATO for that day online.

It doesn't say it wasn't either so stop being a knobber.

'We could check the ATO for that day online.' How very anal.:ugh: :ugh:


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