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Forum: Military Aviation
17th Mar 2024, 12:45
Replies: 210
Views: 48,406
Posted By GlobalNav

Perhaps the series didn’t have the literary or...

Perhaps the series didn’t have the literary or cinematic excellence some of us expected or hoped for.

I was hoping to be reminded how men in their teens and twenties courageously accomplished...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Mar 2024, 12:39
Replies: 210
Views: 48,406
Posted By GlobalNav

One of a few living 8th Air Force B-17 pilots

I had the privilege of meeting a WWII B-17 pilot yesterday who flew missions over Germany. Dick Nelms is 101 years old. Friendly, humble and lively. Same age as my father would have been. As I...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Feb 2024, 19:17
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

I’m afraid the GOP only listens to someone else.

I’m afraid the GOP only listens to someone else.
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Feb 2024, 21:13
Replies: 365
Views: 84,925
Posted By GlobalNav

Well, I hope our fears are entirely hypothetical...

Well, I hope our fears are entirely hypothetical with respect to the presidency, but unfortunately they were realized 8 years ago and many crazy things said 9 years ago became reality. Some of those...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Feb 2024, 22:37
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

I raise my glass to the drone operator.

I raise my glass to the drone operator.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Feb 2024, 16:28
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

Sadly, Putin losing doesn’t erase the murderous...

Sadly, Putin losing doesn’t erase the murderous deeds he committed and is still committing.
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Feb 2024, 14:54
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

Only the time and place to bury Putin.

Only the time and place to bury Putin.
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2024, 18:17
Replies: 365
Views: 84,925
Posted By GlobalNav

Clearly he is being intentional. But it has...

Clearly he is being intentional. But it has little to do with preference for policy or concern over consequences. He is the “mobster” attracting attention, wanting control, worship even, at least....
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Feb 2024, 18:51
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

Respectfully, I disagree. He was a combatant and...

Respectfully, I disagree. He was a combatant and would have continued to be. Now he won’t be.
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2024, 19:17
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

And give them tools in sufficient quantity and of...

And give them tools in sufficient quantity and of sufficient performance to WIN the war, not merely sustain it.
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jan 2024, 20:54
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

Cool, 90 mile/144km range.

Cool, 90 mile/144km range.
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jan 2024, 02:29
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

​​​​​​​Which, of course, is why Europe is arming...

​​​​​​​Which, of course, is why Europe is arming Ukraine and not Russia.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jan 2024, 02:50
Replies: 210
Views: 48,406
Posted By GlobalNav

Well, without prejudging, I think Spielberg and...

Well, without prejudging, I think Spielberg and Hanks have a gtreat track record and as a veteran and son of one appreciate the respect with which they treat the subject.
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Dec 2023, 16:35
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

Considering the resource limitations, I hope...

Considering the resource limitations, I hope Ukraine continues to respond with wisdom for maximum military effect and not emotionally with attacks on civilian targets that have no battlefield...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Dec 2023, 04:28
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

Fun to think what an undetected B2 with guided...

Fun to think what an undetected B2 with guided bombs could do.
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Dec 2023, 00:21
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

They have larger cajones than most of the male...

They have larger cajones than most of the male population
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Dec 2023, 18:43
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

To say that the UKR counteroffensive has failed...

To say that the UKR counteroffensive has failed seems extreme, considering that the ability to conduct one at all is heroic. Granted, we all, and UKR govt, hope for more progress and the resources...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Nov 2023, 21:14
Replies: 462
Views: 132,106
Posted By GlobalNav

​​​​​​​May God bless the US Navy

​​​​​​​May God bless the US Navy
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Oct 2023, 21:08
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

A big factor for sure, but not the only one, it...

A big factor for sure, but not the only one, it was an allied effort. Fortunately Ukraine has not succumbed to Russian tanks and the west must end this conflict decisively, with all Ukrainian...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Oct 2023, 21:44
Replies: 462
Views: 132,106
Posted By GlobalNav

No one but Hamas wants to see civilian casualties...

No one but Hamas wants to see civilian casualties in Gaza and Israel. Israel is not seeking to commit an atrocity in its response, or even to exact an "eye for an eye", but rather to put an end to...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Oct 2023, 01:01
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

Funny, none of the other neighboring countries...

Funny, none of the other neighboring countries felt such a need. Sorry, this is pure BS!
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Oct 2023, 16:55
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

My guess is that Hamas has more to worry about...

My guess is that Hamas has more to worry about than what's happening in Ukraine. Not sure what they think they can gain from what they've done either. Israel is not submissive prey. Perhaps they...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Oct 2023, 03:39
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

Not discounting the support the west has already...

Not discounting the support the west has already provided Ukraine, we need to face up to the fact that the status quo is unacceptable.

It's time to begin decisive steps to bring this war to an end...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Sep 2023, 01:09
Replies: 280
Views: 98,271
Posted By GlobalNav

I hope they can get Mexico to pay for it. We had...

I hope they can get Mexico to pay for it. We had trouble with that, but it might have the approach we took.
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Aug 2023, 21:37
Replies: 34
Views: 8,180
Posted By GlobalNav

Well, “soon” is a subjective term. It lasts the...

Well, “soon” is a subjective term. It lasts the entire doolie year (or used to), with particularly extreme occasions. The only relief is in the classroom and in chapel Sunday mornings. Not to say...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Aug 2023, 17:57
Replies: 43
Views: 11,472
Posted By GlobalNav

Isn’t the main lesson the USAF is learning from...

Isn’t the main lesson the USAF is learning from Ukraine that air cover, CAS, and interdiction are not needed to support the ground war? Isn’t that why we have delayed providing F-16s for so long? ...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Aug 2023, 17:39
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

We dragged our feet approving the training and...

We dragged our feet approving the training and provision of F-16s and drag our feet following through. Expect more foot dragging while the offensive drags and drags.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Aug 2023, 09:04
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

Wish it was more.

Wish it was more.
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jul 2023, 14:31
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

True, but it’s already happened with the RU...

True, but it’s already happened with the RU threat against shipping that transits Ukraine ports. Only sure way to resolve it is to neutralize the threat.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jul 2023, 14:20
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

It’s hard to grasp just how much pressure he is...

It’s hard to grasp just how much pressure he is under. Courageous UKR lives lost everyday, time running out, the very existence of his country at stake. His use of “rhetoric” and every hard...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jun 2023, 20:56
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

UKR cannot afford the luxury of pure revenge and...

UKR cannot afford the luxury of pure revenge and sending messages. They barely have enough military resources to achieve their primary objective of ridding Ukraine of Russian invaders. Fortunately,...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jun 2023, 20:48
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

Well, thank you, but I did mean Communists...

Well, thank you, but I did mean Communists because there never were “true” communists, not that I’d miss them. USSR, Albania, Yugoslavia, Vietnam, Korea, Cuba, East Germany, Hungary, Romania etc...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jun 2023, 03:52
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

Well, I don’t trust Communists. They will do...

Well, I don’t trust Communists. They will do what furthers their plans to dominate others, that we can count on. To them, Russia is a means to an end or not, that’s all. China doesn’t make friends...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th May 2023, 23:21
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

The UKR would conduct operations that promote the...

The UKR would conduct operations that promote the defense of their country and the defeat of Putin/Russia. These drone attacks do neither and I find it hard to believe UKR is responsible. Resources...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th May 2023, 17:16
Replies: 10,593
Views: 4,731,432
Posted By GlobalNav

Do the Russians consider a strike on military...

Do the Russians consider a strike on military targets a war crime?
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