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SplineDrive

29th Jul 2023 21:30

Quote:

Originally Posted by Vzlet (Post 11476017)

After years of near-daily encounters along the West German/Czechoslovak border in the 1980s, it's ironic that AH-1s are finally chasing Mi-24s out of Czech skies!

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/...06661d7e_c.jpg

I'd never seen this photo before... thanks for sharing!

Vzlet

30th Jul 2023 11:59

Another from that era:

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/...a394c1eb_c.jpg

pax britanica

30th Jul 2023 12:40

The new Czech president iwas until recently the military head of NATO so he probably has apretty good idea of how to play this into closer NATO/US ties as well as having contacts who can give his peopel a lot of commentary about which is best for their need

chopper2004

18th Aug 2023 07:39

UH-1Y delivered

The Czech new Bell UH-1Y have arrived yesterday .

Cheers

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