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Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2024, 08:14
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

I have noticed a lot on Twitter recently that...

I have noticed a lot on Twitter recently that Russian troops of all ranks are wearing UK pattern camo, as in the image above.
I do wonder if this is Chinese knock offs or if they have access to ex...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th May 2024, 19:39
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

What a load of cr@p. There is a difference...

What a load of cr@p.
There is a difference between attacking Ukraine which has until relatively recently a government of Russian shills, with Soviet tactics, Soviet equipment and Soviet Doctrine....
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Apr 2024, 09:54
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

There is a very important point that seems to...

There is a very important point that seems to have been missed.
Within the agreement it states that Russian assets in the US can be recovered and sold to support Ukraine or used to pay back the...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2024, 14:29
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

Destroyed...

Destroyed...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Apr 2024, 11:08
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

Well that Backfired... I'll get my...

Well that Backfired...


I'll get my coat...


It would appear from the socials that The Rusks shot down their own aircraft, again!
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Apr 2024, 08:46
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

I am a little skeptical of the US saying that...

I am a little skeptical of the US saying that Europe isn't spending enough on its military.
The UK lost hundreds of good men and women in Iraq and Afghanistan for what was an American expedition of...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Apr 2024, 09:29
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

Sorry if this comes across as a bit dumb, as I...

Sorry if this comes across as a bit dumb, as I have no real understanding of American politics or Presidential power.
In the UK we often hear of US Presidential Executive Powers, does this just...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Apr 2024, 07:37
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

Plus there is a psychological issue of Russian...

Plus there is a psychological issue of Russian crew knowing they are being targeted and harassed by a Western aircraft with crews trained in the west using Western tactics and Western weapons...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Apr 2024, 11:13
Replies: 1,217
Views: 417,981
Posted By Spunky Monkey

Iran is starting to see the consequences of FAFO....

Iran is starting to see the consequences of FAFO.
Not a day too soon.
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Apr 2024, 10:15
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

DAMN...I wish I was a Ukrainian Helicopter Pilot,...

DAMN...I wish I was a Ukrainian Helicopter Pilot, balls of steel and heart of a Lion.
Russia will never win - Slava Ukraini!
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Apr 2024, 07:42
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

This talk of airliners being used as missiles is...

This talk of airliners being used as missiles is a little like Hitler and his Wunderwaffe.
There is no need to re-invent the modern battlefield - drones are doing that with aplomb.
What Ukraine...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Mar 2024, 11:34
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

If not when we thought he was....it's only a...

If not when we thought he was....it's only a matter of time.
​​​​​​​Hopefully at the hands of the Russian population when they rise up.
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Mar 2024, 10:04
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

Apart from the biddy who was frothing at the...

Apart from the biddy who was frothing at the mouth for war, most people in that video have no desire for the war.
They have no real understanding why its happening and they know they can't stop it...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Mar 2024, 09:04
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

Funnily enough I was thinking the same in the...

Funnily enough I was thinking the same in the early hours of yesterday.
Perhaps its because they can launch them from any road or hardened surface quite close to the front giving them more range,...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Mar 2024, 15:41
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

Hitting Russian Railways. I am led to believe...

Hitting Russian Railways.
I am led to believe one of the main problems of hitting the railways through sabotage is the tracks are quite easily repaired, with minimal machinery.
Taking out a section...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Mar 2024, 20:06
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

I do wonder if the German Airforce Officers...

I do wonder if the German Airforce Officers knowingly spoke openly on an insecure line. Surmising that the Russians would spout off about it as a coup for their intelligence systems.
Meanwhile the...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Mar 2024, 13:32
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

Regarding reports of the vehicles being trashed...

Regarding reports of the vehicles being trashed on the Ukrainian / Polish boarder by "Poles" and not being stopped by the Police.
This vehicle has a UK number plate and is taxed and insured here.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Mar 2024, 07:57
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

Makes you bloody proud to be British...

Makes you bloody proud to be British...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Feb 2024, 20:16
Replies: 369
Views: 86,747
Posted By Spunky Monkey

Could French Forces deploy to Ukraine under the...

Could French Forces deploy to Ukraine under the guise of Military Aid to a Civilian Power?
For example to maintain a humanitarian corridor between Kiev and the Polish Border?
Of course they would...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Feb 2024, 20:04
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

If Solovyov has been taken out by a drone, then I...

If Solovyov has been taken out by a drone, then I will raise a glass in his memory.
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Feb 2024, 20:48
Replies: 62
Views: 11,348
Posted By Spunky Monkey

With the Norkers happily wanging missiles on a...

With the Norkers happily wanging missiles on a monthly basis towards Japan, there will be a lot of navel gazing in the West, while in Russia, China, Norkers and Iran, they will be laughing into their...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Feb 2024, 07:19
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

I am not so sure the word "Losing" is...

I am not so sure the word "Losing" is particularly apt, from the videos I have seen, it would appear many are performing as designed.
Creating a munition / vehicle interface.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Feb 2024, 08:47
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

Having watched several Ukrainian drone attacks on...

Having watched several Ukrainian drone attacks on ships, they target the impact of the previous impact.
My initial thought was why not spread the attack along the ship to overwhelm response parties?...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2024, 08:02
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

Not sure I believe this. That the CGS plan and...

Not sure I believe this. That the CGS plan and assembled forces are relocated by the wishes of a subordinate General and thwarting the effectiveness of the counter offensive in the pursuit of an...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2024, 08:01
Replies: 2,113
Views: 625,382
Posted By Spunky Monkey

Absolutely GeeRam, however everyone has seen how...

Absolutely GeeRam, however everyone has seen how the Russians have ballsed it up.
The Ukrainians had terrible kit, leadership and training in the early days.
The Taiwanese are a completely...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2024, 06:54
Replies: 2,113
Views: 625,382
Posted By Spunky Monkey

Perhaps we all have it wrong? The rhetoric...

Perhaps we all have it wrong?
The rhetoric about the reunification of China and Taiwan being the bogey man is all just bluster for the domestic audience, to keep them from seeing what a basket case...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2024, 11:14
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

The question of the killing of a Russian...

The question of the killing of a Russian Combatant is surely for the pages of the Jet Blast Thread.
Although I would like to add, that my concern with a couple of comments has to do with the fact...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jan 2024, 10:44
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

While I agree with you Tommy, the time to have...

While I agree with you Tommy, the time to have given the kit was between 2014 and 2020 when the UK was training the Ukrainians, giving them kit and money.
While being thwarted by the EU and the US...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jan 2024, 16:19
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

Meanwhile the UK is scrapping ships, making...

Meanwhile the UK is scrapping ships, making troops live in accommodation that even the Russians would turn their nose up at, an Air Force that can decide if its a fighting force or a social movement...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Dec 2023, 12:27
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

It would appear that Russia has changed its modus...

It would appear that Russia has changed its modus operandi over attacking Ukrainian infrastructure.
Last winter it was the Ukrainian power grid, last night the 12 hour attack was mainly against...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Dec 2023, 19:00
Replies: 10,644
Views: 4,757,319
Posted By Spunky Monkey

I agree, Diamond would be able to take care of...

I agree, Diamond would be able to take care of herself and one would hope one of our subs would be returning to Faslane sporting a Skull and Crossbones pennant as a measured response.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Dec 2023, 11:23
Replies: 8
Views: 3,133
Posted By Spunky Monkey

Probably because Turkey can't be trusted at the...

Probably because Turkey can't be trusted at the moment, playing both sides of the coin with NATO and Russia.
Turkey needs to start thinking what side they are on, then maybe they may get more...
Forum: Middle East
8th Dec 2023, 08:34
Replies: 14
Views: 3,135
Posted By Spunky Monkey

Not surprised Putes is in the UAE, checking on...

Not surprised Putes is in the UAE, checking on his assets.
As Alec Guinness once described Dubai..."You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy..."
Putes fits in just nicely...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
5th Dec 2023, 09:48
Replies: 76
Views: 14,035
Posted By Spunky Monkey

Then the regulator needs to start doing some...

Then the regulator needs to start doing some 'Secret Shopper' trials and if the airline is found at fault then they have 7 days to sort, or their operator licence will be revoked.
In the UK we have...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Dec 2023, 08:20
Replies: 369
Views: 86,747
Posted By Spunky Monkey

There is another culture that is trying to do the...

There is another culture that is trying to do the same it would appear. Its startling that governments for the last 20+ years believed trade would keep the world peaceful.
This brings greed and that...
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