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Forum: Military Aviation
24th Apr 2024, 15:20
Replies: 210
Views: 48,412
Posted By SASless

RAF Bomber Command and the USAAF 8th Air Force...

RAF Bomber Command and the USAAF 8th Air Force suffered horrendous losses as each conducted operations against the Axis Forces.

Can we not just accept that every effort to portray their service ...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Apr 2024, 03:10
Replies: 10,608
Views: 4,737,642
Posted By Winemaker

Believe me, this BS from some of the Trump...

Believe me, this BS from some of the Trump Republicans is not something we here in the US of A approve. I sent a congratulatory email to my Republican representative for voting for the aid bill. The...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Apr 2024, 08:50
Replies: 10,608
Views: 4,737,642
Posted By RetiredBA/BY

A target ? In the present situation it should be...

A target ? In the present situation it should be an absolute minimum !
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Apr 2024, 23:29
Replies: 10,608
Views: 4,737,642
Posted By Thud_and_Blunder

I wish there was a better reaction than "Like" to...

I wish there was a better reaction than "Like" to posts like Pali's - what a dire situation he and his countryfolk find themselves in. Very best wishes from an inhabitant - and citizen - of an old...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Mar 2024, 12:45
Replies: 210
Views: 48,412
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
6th Mar 2024, 22:47
Replies: 7,470
Views: 2,418,483
Posted By ORAC

SteadfastDefender24…. ...

SteadfastDefender24….

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Forum: Military Aviation
21st Feb 2024, 09:15
Replies: 10,608
Views: 4,737,642
Posted By ORAC

Putin isn’t going to stop with half of Ukraine -...

Putin isn’t going to stop with half of Ukraine - read what he’s written and hear what he’s said. The mistake in the past was not believing him.

Russia is pushing for a ceasefire in order t9 gain...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Feb 2024, 13:42
Replies: 122
Views: 18,689
Posted By langleybaston

jolihokistix...

jolihokistix (https://www.pprune.org/members/375892-jolihokistix)
There is an assumption that all/most/many old folk are reactionary and not QUOTE. able to accept and include anyone on their own...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Feb 2024, 15:17
Replies: 122
Views: 18,689
Posted By Tigger_Too

Open letter against Army’s inclusivity policyDear...

Open letter against Army’s inclusivity policyDear Secretary of State,
As retired senior officers of the Crown with experience of senior command, we feel compelled to write to you with a sense of...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Feb 2024, 15:44
Replies: 122
Views: 18,689
Posted By Mogwi

War on woke

I see that the Defence Secretary has declared that;

“Time and resources are being squandered to promote a political agenda which is pitting individuals against each other, when what we need is a...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2024, 13:02
Replies: 7,470
Views: 2,418,483
Posted By Biggus

The problems will be "resolved" (or not!) by...

The problems will be "resolved" (or not!) by 2026, 2028, 2030.... whenever the latest project plan says it will be.

By which time all the senior people involved will have retired (probably with a...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Feb 2024, 18:51
Replies: 10,608
Views: 4,737,642
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
3rd Feb 2024, 15:10
Replies: 265
Views: 79,953
Posted By beamer

1066. - Oh heavens, I had forgotten about the...

1066. - Oh heavens, I had forgotten about the ‘concertinas’ - I also remember the story about the ill- fated inspection made about an hour after the crew got to bed after the return flight. I guess...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2024, 12:48
Replies: 167
Views: 22,971
Posted By Bob Viking

An alternate view

I actually believe it wouldn’t be a bad thing if all people who served a minimum period in the military got a medal to prove they had served. Nowadays that could just be considered to be the LSGCM...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Jan 2024, 21:14
Replies: 75
Views: 20,784
Posted By Timelord

Thank you LB. As read by Noel Coward in “ In...

Thank you LB. As read by Noel Coward in “ In which we serve”
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Dec 2023, 10:42
Replies: 1,144
Views: 617,670
Posted By OvertHawk

I've tried to stay away from this but feel the...

I've tried to stay away from this but feel the need to add my thoughts now.

I will preface this with the fact that there seems to be no verified source quoted for the fact that AH is attempting to...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Nov 2023, 09:46
Replies: 256
Views: 99,019
Posted By dagenham

Can I ask a different question with those more...

Can I ask a different question with those more current than I.

the USAF, USN and RusAF all display with front line jet fighters types. IF the RAFAT is meant to be the cutting edge of UK industry...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Nov 2023, 08:46
Replies: 256
Views: 99,019
Posted By BEagle

Now that the feral Reds haters and...

Now that the feral Reds haters and I-know-everything-about-everything posters have vented their spleens, perhaps it's time for more mature thoughts about the Team?

For sure there was a very...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Nov 2023, 12:35
Replies: 256
Views: 99,019
Posted By SOX80

I don't in any way wish to be seen as condoning...

I don't in any way wish to be seen as condoning this behaviour but I think for a lot of people there should be an element of 'there but for the grace of god'. How many of us have in our younger days...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Oct 2023, 23:24
Replies: 462
Views: 132,145
Posted By SASless

One of the ships headed in Harm's Way is named...

One of the ships headed in Harm's Way is named for a US Enlisted Sailor who was murdered by Hezbollah Terrorists that hijacked a TWA Flight.

Take a mometn to read the article and consider the...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Oct 2023, 15:51
Replies: 10,608
Views: 4,737,642
Posted By Pali

Well, not everything is so dark. Fico won by a...

Well, not everything is so dark. Fico won by a very narrow margin. We are fundraising to arm Ukraine as private donors. The campaign is called Darček pre Putina (A Gift to Putin) together with...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Oct 2023, 16:03
Replies: 462
Views: 132,145
Posted By PukinDog

They won't bother. It's the same old song...

They won't bother.

It's the same old song and dance they've always performed, playing the press like cheap fiddles in order to drive news of their own atrocities off the front pages and lead...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Sep 2023, 08:17
Replies: 29
Views: 10,386
Posted By Lima Juliet

My own feelings on wider matter of mental health...

My own feelings on wider matter of mental health is that we fail to get it right both inside and outside of the military. Why is that? There are many professionals that care and want to do the right...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Sep 2023, 07:03
Replies: 10,608
Views: 4,737,642
Posted By NutLoose

Sadly a British volunteer has joined those brave...

Sadly a British volunteer has joined those brave individuals that have given it all in the defence of Ukraine.



​​​​​​​https://twitter.com/Gerashchenko_en/status/1698047561100128415
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Sep 2023, 02:51
Replies: 34
Views: 8,182
Posted By gums

Salute! Sure glad to see all the views here...

Salute!

Sure glad to see all the views here from many that have not spent a day or two at USAFA during basic cadet training or a month later, or two years later. Such enlightened views, and from...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Sep 2023, 21:58
Replies: 284
Views: 84,120
Posted By Video Mixdown

A few days ago I was at the supermarket checkout...

A few days ago I was at the supermarket checkout and the lady on the till had just received a text message from her son, and was fizzing with pride that he had just passed his Army driving test. A...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Aug 2023, 10:40
Replies: 10,608
Views: 4,737,642
Posted By vne165

Nutloose - just thanks for your work here. It is...

Nutloose - just thanks for your work here. It is my go-to to every day.
Wish it wasn't so, but grateful for the updates
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Aug 2023, 16:21
Replies: 196
Views: 46,291
Posted By pasta

I think the legal position of sovereignty (which,...

I think the legal position of sovereignty (which, if you read the history, is quite complex) is something of a red herring. Both governments have made their position clear, are supported by their...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Aug 2023, 02:19
Replies: 196
Views: 46,291
Posted By fdr

The horror! Marcantilian: apologies for...

The horror!


Marcantilian: apologies for the injustice to your tranquility consequent to the grotesque characiture that you must endure when purchasing your pescado y papas fritas. Had it been...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Aug 2023, 19:05
Replies: 196
Views: 46,291
Posted By Andy_S

For the record, I find your posts well informed...

For the record, I find your posts well informed and courteous, and I think you have conducted yourself with great dignity during this debate.
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jul 2023, 18:36
Replies: 592
Views: 193,372
Posted By Shadwell the old

Standards

I have read this thread with interest. Cards on the table, I am 71, retired and served from 17 to 55 years old with a 3 year gap. So I no doubt fall into the category of an old fart, who knows...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jul 2023, 19:24
Replies: 196
Views: 46,291
Posted By Video Mixdown

A slippery slope. I’m happy to see that the UK...

A slippery slope. I’m happy to see that the UK and FI Governments have taken a more assertive attitude.
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jul 2023, 21:45
Replies: 40
Views: 10,188
Posted By Mogwi

This man is no rat, despite the state of the...

This man is no rat, despite the state of the vessel. He is a man of integrity with a sound military background, who has done a great deal of good for both the British military and the Ukraine forces...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jul 2023, 07:16
Replies: 10,608
Views: 4,737,642
Posted By Low average

I feel for the guy, he's a different breed to any...

I feel for the guy, he's a different breed to any politician I've ever seen. Didn't flee in the face of immense personal threat, while facing a vast information warfare capability that seeks to label...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jun 2023, 21:00
Replies: 10,608
Views: 4,737,642
Posted By Stockportcounty

Right, where were we ?? Surely Ukraine must...

Right, where were we ??

Surely Ukraine must be making hay.

I would like to join the others who have praised the regular informative contributors to this thread,, I would not know where to...
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