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1st Mar 2017, 11:48
Replies: 49
Views: 16,706
Posted By SkyHawk-N

Just this minute a flight of four Lynx flew past...

Just this minute a flight of four Lynx flew past Hastings heading west along the coast. Unusual to see so many at one time.
14th Jan 2017, 08:06
Replies: 16
Views: 4,093
Posted By SkyHawk-N

A large number of those airframes have been...

A large number of those airframes have been earmarked for the QF-16 drone program.
16th Dec 2016, 06:28
Replies: 2,582
Views: 643,573
Posted By SkyHawk-N

This is what the U.S. Commander (Townsend) had to...

This is what the U.S. Commander (Townsend) had to say on ISIS leaving for Palmyra...

LiveLeak.com - US Commander Happy Palmyra Was Lost

Calling the Syrians "Russian Proxies" was very...
14th Dec 2016, 14:07
Replies: 2,582
Views: 643,573
Posted By SkyHawk-N

For what has been going on in Aleppo and Syria in...

For what has been going on in Aleppo and Syria in general, there is an independent Canadian journalist who has visited several times and actually has some first hand knowledge. She is not very...
10th Nov 2016, 16:42
Replies: 23
Views: 12,417
Posted By SkyHawk-N

Interesting video and pictures. Shame the video...

Interesting video and pictures. Shame the video is narrated in Russian, would be good to understand what was being said.
10th Nov 2016, 12:21
Replies: 23
Views: 12,417
Posted By SkyHawk-N

Ethiopian F-5E and Somali MiG-21MF engagement....

Ethiopian F-5E and Somali MiG-21MF engagement. (https://warisboring.com/which-is-better-the-f-5e-tiger-ii-or-the-mig-21-e92e5c5a1ef3#.ivv89de85)

Apparently the Soviets got hold of a couple of ex....
9th Nov 2016, 18:08
Replies: 23
Views: 12,417
Posted By SkyHawk-N

Just some info from Air Force records; The...

Just some info from Air Force records;

The Air Force only ever had a handful of F-5A which they 'borrowed' from MDAP stock for evaluation in SEA. For this they had modifications carried out by...
9th Nov 2016, 09:55
Replies: 23
Views: 12,417
Posted By SkyHawk-N

Probably down to the F-5 primarily being for...

Probably down to the F-5 primarily being for MDAP/FMS export, and U.S brass favouring the mainstream service types regardless of their capabilities and weaknesses (call it prejudice if you like).
29th Sep 2016, 19:21
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,605,699
Posted By SkyHawk-N

They do look nice. JaO9Sq-gFvY

They do look nice.

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11th Jun 2016, 16:16
Replies: 0
Views: 1,397
Posted By SkyHawk-N

Mi-28N Video

Very interesting video on the Mi-28N, including some very detailed production footage.

LiveLeak.com - Mi-28N Attack Helicopter - The Night Hunter - Documentary [ENG Dub]
17th Mar 2016, 12:00
Replies: 2,582
Views: 643,573
Posted By SkyHawk-N

I see that there are a number of interesting...

I see that there are a number of interesting videos filmed at Hmeymim Air Base showing KA-52 Alligator (look in the background of the first few seconds of this video)

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and Mi-28...
18th Feb 2016, 20:17
Replies: 15
Views: 3,154
Posted By SkyHawk-N

A problem that I see is that the general public,...

A problem that I see is that the general public, who are funding the operations and who are the people that the operations are to help, have no visibility whatsoever of what is being achieved. It's...
16th Feb 2016, 10:26
Replies: 9
Views: 6,604
Posted By SkyHawk-N

Yes, sorry, my mistake. I typed quicker than I...

Yes, sorry, my mistake. I typed quicker than I was thinking. :ok:

It seems the R is a much different aircraft to the SR. It would be hard not to believe that the electronics in it are much more...
15th Feb 2016, 18:53
Replies: 9
Views: 6,604
Posted By SkyHawk-N

Not much information available on the internet...

Not much information available on the internet for the this type, this basically sums it up.

"The aircraft is configured to carry the MRC-411 multi-intelligence payload, to include electronic...
15th Feb 2016, 18:28
Replies: 9
Views: 6,604
Posted By SkyHawk-N

Russian TU-214R Heading to Syria

Very interesting Russian spy plane heading to Syria on FR24.com at the moment, just over Libya as I type.

Tupolev TU-214R RA-64514, callsign LX9203.
22nd Jan 2016, 13:12
Replies: 5
Views: 2,419
Posted By SkyHawk-N

Here is my favourite print, which I now have on...

Here is my favourite print, which I now have on my study wall. Artist: S. Black?

http://www.csharpprogrammer.com/Pictures/Lightning.jpg

(No copyright statement on it so I hope the owner does...
22nd Jan 2016, 13:02
Replies: 5
Views: 2,419
Posted By SkyHawk-N

Thanks London Eye, good to hear otherwise this...

Thanks London Eye, good to hear otherwise this could start to get expensive! :O



19F Squadron

http://www.csharpprogrammer.com/Pictures/19FSquadron_1.jpg

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22nd Jan 2016, 11:23
Replies: 5
Views: 2,419
Posted By SkyHawk-N

RAF Phantom/Lightning Squadrons

I've just managed to tidy my attic up a bit and during the process discovered my collection of signed RAF prints which I put together during the 1980's and 90's. I thought some here may be interested...
13th Jan 2016, 06:20
Replies: 87
Views: 42,113
Posted By SkyHawk-N

Here...

Here (http://www.amarcexperience.com/ui/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=205&Itemid=274) is an up-to-date summary of what is at the Boneyard.
2nd Jan 2016, 18:20
Replies: 319
Views: 47,440
Posted By SkyHawk-N

Interesting BBC News article on UK operations...

Interesting BBC News article on UK operations over Syria.



Are UK bombs making a difference in Syria? - BBC News (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-35166971)
18th Dec 2015, 16:30
Replies: 7
Views: 1,633
Posted By SkyHawk-N

Even the BBC were getting in on the act .... ...

Even the BBC were getting in on the act ....

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Video includes expert input from George Galloway :ok:
18th Dec 2015, 16:23
Replies: 7
Views: 1,633
Posted By SkyHawk-N

Did he? Was there ever any concrete proof that it...

Did he? Was there ever any concrete proof that it wasn't another group trying to lure the West into action?
10th Dec 2015, 09:45
Replies: 434
Views: 112,458
Posted By SkyHawk-N

My motives?, as this is an internet forum my...

My motives?, as this is an internet forum my motive is to express my opinion.

You say that the BBC is made up of various producers and departments, and so it is not possible to label the BBC as a...
4th Dec 2015, 18:52
Replies: 434
Views: 112,458
Posted By SkyHawk-N

I didn't say that. You want me to have said it,...

I didn't say that. You want me to have said it, but I didn't.
4th Dec 2015, 18:31
Replies: 434
Views: 112,458
Posted By SkyHawk-N

Long gone are the days when the BBC News reported...

Long gone are the days when the BBC News reported the news. Nowadays they selectively choose what to show, how to show it and much is tainted by their own spin. They "pull apart Government spin" if...
4th Dec 2015, 18:05
Replies: 434
Views: 112,458
Posted By SkyHawk-N

And you always believe what the BBC News says?...

And you always believe what the BBC News says? :rolleyes:
30th Nov 2015, 16:27
Replies: 319
Views: 47,440
Posted By SkyHawk-N

A question to all the 'Yes' people here. Who...

A question to all the 'Yes' people here.

Who are the feet on the ground in Syria?
30th Nov 2015, 16:14
Replies: 319
Views: 47,440
Posted By SkyHawk-N

I might be wrong but haven't we been bombing ISIS...

I might be wrong but haven't we been bombing ISIS in Iraq, for what seems to be a lifetime, and they are still there. Everyone has seen videos and heard stories of our jets returning with their loads...
30th Nov 2015, 16:01
Replies: 293
Views: 71,769
Posted By SkyHawk-N

More here on RT News...

More here on RT News (https://www.rt.com/news/323992-russia-syria-air-missile/)
30th Nov 2015, 16:00
Replies: 293
Views: 71,769
Posted By SkyHawk-N

Unsurprisingly it looks like the Russians are...

Unsurprisingly it looks like the Russians are arming their SU-34 with air-to-air capability. I don't understand a word of this video, anyone out there care to translate the gist of it?
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27th Nov 2015, 19:31
Replies: 293
Views: 71,769
Posted By SkyHawk-N

More detailed information from the Russian...

More detailed information from the Russian perspective.

Most interesting bit for me was ...



https://www.rt.com/news/323651-turkey-su24-downing-syria/
26th Nov 2015, 18:13
Replies: 293
Views: 71,769
Posted By SkyHawk-N

And not forgetting the Moskva arriving in the...

And not forgetting the Moskva arriving in the area, it sure is a formidable looking ship.

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26th Nov 2015, 17:51
Replies: 293
Views: 71,769
Posted By SkyHawk-N

It certainly is a power play. Depending on the...

It certainly is a power play. Depending on the model of missiles deployed they can reach the air above much of Syria, Turkey, Cyprus and Israel.
26th Nov 2015, 17:38
Replies: 293
Views: 71,769
Posted By SkyHawk-N

It didn't take long for S-400 to arrive at...

It didn't take long for S-400 to arrive at Hmeymim Airbase.

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26th Nov 2015, 07:33
Replies: 293
Views: 71,769
Posted By SkyHawk-N

Even the US State Dept. spokesman dos not condemn...

Even the US State Dept. spokesman dos not condemn the shooting of the parachuting Russian Air Force crewman...."They have every right to defend themselves". Not a very clever thing to say IMHO.
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