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17th Apr 2024, 08:36
Replies: 7
Views: 2,867
Posted By pmills575

Tranche 1 Typhoons

Has the recent events in the middle east shown that there is a place for airframes that can only operate in the air to air role? Does this show that the decision to reduce the Tranche 1 Typhoons to...
15th Apr 2024, 03:43
Replies: 1,215
Views: 414,198
Posted By Mil-26Man

Silly take and not sure what your agenda is, but...

Silly take and not sure what your agenda is, but Ukraine is very much is an ally. Aside from being a Westward leaning democracy that aspires to EU and NATO membership and which is now fighting the...
14th Apr 2024, 23:12
Replies: 1,215
Views: 414,198
Posted By NutLoose

Strange how all this air defence by the West is...

Strange how all this air defence by the West is exactly what Ukraine has been pleading for the last 3 years, with no effect.
13th Apr 2024, 23:54
Replies: 1,215
Views: 414,198
Posted By Jonty

To all the boys and girls on operations tonight,...

To all the boys and girls on operations tonight, good hunting, and come home safely.
11th Apr 2024, 19:36
Replies: 10,220
Views: 4,559,778
Posted By Beamr

The prime minister of Japan saying it as it is,...

The prime minister of Japan saying it as it is, addressing the US congress.

https://twitter.com/JayinKyiv/status/1778458746315796813
9th Apr 2024, 18:10
Replies: 36
Views: 5,194
Posted By Asturias56

Labour take on Defence - City AM article + added Starmer

By Paul Mason - closely connected to the Labour party

TUESDAY 09 APRIL 2024 7:17 AMWhy Britain should be spending 3 per cent of GDP on defenceBY:PAUL MASON...
7th Apr 2024, 07:40
Replies: 431
Views: 194,065
Posted By Uberteknik

In your humble opinion of course. What's your...

In your humble opinion of course. What's your point? Defence is of key strategic importance.
Think of it as money spent protecting the entire investment made on health, education, social welfare...
4th Apr 2024, 12:18
Replies: 10,220
Views: 4,559,778
Posted By NutLoose

Whooo, hold the front pages.... A game changer? ...

Whooo, hold the front pages.... A game changer?





https://twitter.com/igorsushko/status/1775432388379828591
4th Apr 2024, 11:08
Replies: 137
Views: 24,869
Posted By langleybaston

Joyce and I and a very young army officer were...

Joyce and I and a very young army officer were ushered into one room, and everyone else into a larger. A smart RAF officer thrust a bag at me, said I was senior officer on board the RAF Britannia, so...
4th Apr 2024, 09:43
Replies: 10,220
Views: 4,559,778
Posted By Beamr

What can I say. These crews have heart and soul. ...

What can I say. These crews have heart and soul.

https://twitter.com/AlexBondODUA/status/1775752859394490434
3rd Apr 2024, 18:12
Replies: 137
Views: 24,869
Posted By langleybaston

we shall see .......................................

we shall see ....................................
As I was saying:.
Memory being dimmed by time, I may have told some of these tales before, and differently. All I can say is that I tell no...
30th Mar 2024, 16:07
Replies: 10,220
Views: 4,559,778
Posted By Uberteknik

Except the US had already lost 50,000 Kia and...

Except the US had already lost 50,000 Kia and >300,000 wia by that point. Compare that to spending roughly 5% of the annual defence budget in return for destroying half the Russian war machine,...
29th Mar 2024, 11:17
Replies: 224
Views: 45,095
Posted By 1.3VStall

I just got a whopping 7% off at Halfords with my...

I just got a whopping 7% off at Halfords with my Vets Card!
23rd Mar 2024, 21:35
Replies: 10,220
Views: 4,559,778
Posted By NutLoose

The fact Russia launched such a massive attack...

The fact Russia launched such a massive attack against Ukraine the other night in my opinion simply re-emphasised that the strikes on their oil capabilities was winning.

The USA needs to be told...
14th Mar 2024, 16:43
Replies: 30
Views: 3,326
Posted By El Grifo

Being a dyed in the wool "looker out of the...

Being a dyed in the wool "looker out of the window" kind of guy, I was a bit confused on my last 787 Transatlantic.
Over Greenland, my window kept dimming.
Seemed like every time I looked away...
11th Mar 2024, 12:48
Replies: 224
Views: 45,095

Sadly I'm inclined to agree. Issuing an i.d. card...

Sadly I'm inclined to agree. Issuing an i.d. card which isn't accepted as an i.d. seems counter intuitive and wasteful. Mine is in a card wallet with other never used cards.

NEO
11th Mar 2024, 11:55
Replies: 227
Views: 101,303
Posted By ZFT

I am amazed that despite all the requests, pax...

I am amazed that despite all the requests, pax still don't leave seat belts loosely fastened. Would avoid all these unnecessary injuries.
11th Mar 2024, 08:59
Replies: 227
Views: 101,303
Posted By Roo

More likely rapid elevator movement given...

More likely rapid elevator movement given passengers & cc encounters with the cabin ceiling.
6th Mar 2024, 19:21
Replies: 280
Views: 97,690
Posted By ORAC

​​A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer and a B-52H...

​​A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer and a B-52H Stratofortress flew over Stockholm today together with 2 Swedish Jas-39 Gripen fighter jets.

Sweden will officially join NATO on Monday.
...
4th Mar 2024, 16:11
Replies: 224
Views: 45,095
Posted By chinook240

Well, I managed to use it to visit the Uxbridge...

Well, I managed to use it to visit the Uxbridge BofB Bunker today for free. Their website doesn’t mention the Veterans ID Card, possibly because the card is relatively new. It’s always worth asking.
4th Mar 2024, 13:46
Replies: 224
Views: 45,095
Posted By Q-SKI

yes I understand that, my point is what use is...

yes I understand that, my point is what use is the card and why is a photo driving license valid for ID purposes when the veterans card is not despite them both being issued by a government agency or...
3rd Mar 2024, 15:23
Replies: 89
Views: 25,725
Posted By Avionker

And would you have extended that courtesy to...

And would you have extended that courtesy to Other Ranks also? Or would you have it as “one rule for us and one rule for them”?

Fraud is fraud, regardless of the rank held.

If anything, then...
1st Mar 2024, 16:48
Replies: 7,464
Views: 2,402,648
Posted By Not_a_boffin

One was a war of national survival, one was a...

One was a war of national survival, one was a refit constrained by budget and extended by COVID. What's your point?
1st Mar 2024, 07:16
Replies: 35
Views: 5,982
Posted By ancientaviator62

The Romans neatly summed it up. Si vis pacem,...

The Romans neatly summed it up. Si vis pacem, bellum. Something we in this country signally fail to do. So we send the armed forces into conflicts they are neither trained nor equipped for.
All...
1st Mar 2024, 05:28
Replies: 35
Views: 5,982
Posted By Bob Viking

Finningley Boy

I shall give a direct answer to your question.

Yes. On so many levels.

The world is slowly but surely descending into predictable chaos and even as it happens our government still can’t see fit...
27th Feb 2024, 22:19
Replies: 329
Views: 75,039
Posted By pr00ne

No, it would be a pretty damning assessment of...

No, it would be a pretty damning assessment of the reliability of the US as an ally.

The Baltic state invaded would invoke Article 5. If the US chose not to get involved it would indeed signal...
26th Feb 2024, 19:08
Replies: 329
Views: 75,039
Posted By L4key

Apologies for intruding, but both can be true. It...

Apologies for intruding, but both can be true. It is absolutely correct that Europe has not pulled its weight and has been happy to sit under the umbrella of the US for too long.

However, this is...
26th Feb 2024, 16:36
Replies: 280
Views: 97,690
Posted By Beamr

The parliament of Hungary has voted YES for...

The parliament of Hungary has voted YES for Sweden.
Now it will be signed by the president of Hungary and delivered to the vault in the US and done deal.

Grattis Sverige!
26th Feb 2024, 15:14
Replies: 329
Views: 75,039
Posted By melmothtw

We haven't had a chance to find out yet,...

We haven't had a chance to find out yet, Incidentally, every other member has fulfilled its NATO obligation the one time that Article 5 was invoked, by the US no less. That's what allies do.

FMS...
21st Feb 2024, 11:30
Replies: 62
Views: 11,189
Posted By NutLoose

Those billions post WW3 will just be good for one...

Those billions post WW3 will just be good for one thing, toilet paper.
20th Feb 2024, 10:09
Replies: 10,220
Views: 4,559,778
Posted By Video Mixdown

Nevertheless, Putin is going to lose - in many...

Nevertheless, Putin is going to lose - in many ways he has already lost. He has no 'international position' except as a supplicant in Pyongyang and Beijing, and his days of strutting at summits are...
19th Feb 2024, 10:52
Replies: 10,220
Views: 4,559,778
Posted By Herod

Certainly not time to negotiate. Ukraine HAS to...

Certainly not time to negotiate. Ukraine HAS to win this, and should have months ago. Now, let's give them everything they need and hopefully save the free world. The alternative isn't a pleasant...
18th Feb 2024, 21:19
Replies: 30
Views: 3,326
Posted By LOWI

Yes, really. Some passengers pay for the...

Yes, really.

Some passengers pay for the window seat especially... and by having the window locked to dim and not being able to look out the window ruins the experience altogether.
18th Feb 2024, 11:32
Replies: 10,220
Views: 4,559,778
Posted By NutLoose

WOW ​​​​​​​ ...

WOW




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https://twitter.com/Acontece_ndo/status/1759174987469017338
17th Feb 2024, 14:08
Replies: 10,220
Views: 4,559,778
Posted By Geriaviator

I agree with @henra's assessment. Our politicians...

I agree with @henra's assessment. Our politicians grandstand on the world stage but have nothing to back up their rhetoric. Makes one wonder what will happen if Putin continues his advance into...
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