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Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jan 2024, 22:04
Replies: 10,520
Views: 4,682,984
Posted By skridlov

An iteresting, detailed, analysis of the recent...

An iteresting, detailed, analysis of the recent shootdown of the Russian AEW aircraft.
https://xxtomcooperxx.substack.com/p/ukraine-war-16-january-2024-scratch?utm_source=profile&utm_medium=reader2
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Nov 2023, 18:11
Replies: 4
Views: 758
Posted By skridlov

Catalina over West Sussex?

At about 14.20 today (15/11/23) I saw what appeared to be a Catalina flying west parallel to the coast at Worthing, West Sussex. Shortly before that I spotted another high wing piston twin...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jul 2023, 10:42
Replies: 10,520
Views: 4,682,984
Posted By skridlov

I am hosting someone whose family home was in...

I am hosting someone whose family home was in Kreminna/Kreminaya. The latter, Russian, pronunciation was prevalent among residents of that area, irrespective of whether they identified as Russian or...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jun 2023, 08:42
Replies: 10,520
Views: 4,682,984
Posted By skridlov

African politicians' main interest is in...

African politicians' main interest is in soliciting "dash".
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Apr 2023, 16:03
Replies: 14
Views: 1,276
Posted By skridlov

Where did this flight originate? I doubt that the...

Where did this flight originate? I doubt that the USAF has a base at Lydd. FWIW, as a schoolboy in (I think) 1966 I crossed the channel in a Bristol Superfreighter from Lydd.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
5th Apr 2023, 23:25
Replies: 14
Views: 1,276
Posted By skridlov

Six Chinooks over Worthing

On the afternoon of 5th April (yesterday as I write) at 13.40 I heard and then saw a flight of six Chinooks travelling west along the coast at quite low altitude. I have never before seen them here...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Feb 2023, 10:36
Replies: 20,899
Views: 1,354,212
Posted By skridlov

Comments on this forum have descended to an...

Comments on this forum have descended to an all-time low.
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2023, 10:01
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

If that isn't training footage, it's a mass...

If that isn't training footage, it's a mass suicide attempt.
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2023, 09:49
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

Bakhmut

This report brings home the reality of what's happening there in a way that nothing else I've seen has. Google Translate makes a decent stab at the translation. Be warned, it will ruin your day....
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Feb 2023, 09:18
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

Recent concentration on the supply of tanks seems...

Recent concentration on the supply of tanks seems to have occupied much of the discussion about what and when to send to Ukraine. However recently the announcement of supply of GLSDBs* doesn't seem...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jan 2023, 10:41
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

As research into the field of epigenetics...

As research into the field of epigenetics advances I believe that our understanding of these long term societal/psychological phenomena will change significantly.
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Dec 2022, 11:07
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

https://jackmurphywrites.com/169/the-cias-sabotage...

https://jackmurphywrites.com/169/the-cias-sabotage-campaign-inside-russia/
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Dec 2022, 16:03
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

Personally I think that "demonising all Russians"...

Personally I think that "demonising all Russians" isn't a bad default position...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Nov 2022, 14:20
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

You may recall that Magda Goebbels poisoned her 6...

You may recall that Magda Goebbels poisoned her 6 children to prevent them experiencing the horror of a world without the Fuhrer.
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Oct 2022, 15:33
Replies: 335
Views: 86,436
Posted By skridlov

Are you seriously uttering this absurd statement...

Are you seriously uttering this absurd statement with a straight face?
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Sep 2022, 22:11
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

It's not often that I feel moved to...

It's not often that I feel moved to quote/paraphrase Emperor Hirohito but here goes:
"The situation in the war has developed, not necessarily to Japan's advantage..."
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Sep 2022, 17:15
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

Found on Tom Cooper's page. ...

Found on Tom Cooper's page.
https://medium.com/@x_TomCooper_x
See video on HARM/Mig29
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Aug 2022, 10:53
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/aug/30/zele...

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/aug/30/zelenskiy-tells-russian-forces-to-flee-as-ukraine-counteroffensive-begins-in-kherson
Even considering the sparseness of available information, the above...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Aug 2022, 08:53
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

Prof. Stephen Kotkin on Stalin/Putin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2a7CDKqWcZ0
This is the second long interview by Lex Fridman with Stephen Kotkin whose magisterial 3 volume work on Stalin is nearing completion. In the interview he...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Aug 2022, 15:34
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

In Mikolaiv

This nuanced, long article in the current LRB is excellent. I'm a subscriber however I believe a number of articles are accessible FOC if you access via a VPN. ...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Aug 2022, 09:28
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

This is outrageously wrong as a generalisation. I...

This is outrageously wrong as a generalisation. I am hosting a Ukrainian refugee whose family are from Donbas - a town near Sieverodonetsk. They are primarily Ukrainian speakers although, of course,...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Aug 2022, 16:52
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

I got to the third of three identical and near...

I got to the third of three identical and near content-less pages and gave up.
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Aug 2022, 22:53
Replies: 33
Views: 8,549
Posted By skridlov

Drone nails Al Zawahiri in Kabul

Some very welcome good news. Took a while.
Once more Taliban assurances prove utterly worthless - does anyone believe anything that these slugs promise?...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jul 2022, 19:35
Replies: 85
Views: 23,442
Posted By skridlov

I'm very happy to see so many mentions of Eric...

I'm very happy to see so many mentions of Eric Brown in this thread having just read his book - although I have been aware of his incredible record for many years. Astonishing man and surely a...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jul 2022, 16:11
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

Thanks for posting this excellent and very...

Thanks for posting this excellent and very credible report. I hope that the situation for Russian logistics is even worse than it suggests.
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jul 2022, 21:18
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

Jordan Peterson should sue them for plagiarism!

Jordan Peterson should sue them for plagiarism!
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2022, 21:32
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

Sky News has had numerous very good reports by...

Sky News has had numerous very good reports by Alex Crawford among others. Today another reporter in Bucha did a piece about a morgue there that has numerous bodies that have been transported from...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jun 2022, 10:28
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

Not questioning the value of this "resolution" of...

Not questioning the value of this "resolution" of the NATO membership addition of the Swedes and Finns but it seems that few opportunities to stiff the Kurds are ever missed.
Having your homeland...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jun 2022, 13:05
Replies: 30
Views: 7,245
Posted By skridlov

I read and enjoyed "Chickenhawk" decades ago. I...

I read and enjoyed "Chickenhawk" decades ago. I was always a bit suspicious that some of the escapades recounted may have been exaggerated to an extent. I'd be interested to have the opinion of those...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jun 2022, 10:17
Replies: 265
Views: 79,664
Posted By skridlov

Not sure if this documentary has already been...

Not sure if this documentary has already been mentioned here.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0018c8n/our-falklands-war-a-frontline-story
I watched it two days ago. Highly recommended.
PS...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jun 2022, 11:34
Replies: 891
Views: 215,916
Posted By skridlov

Just read through this piece. With regard to much...

Just read through this piece. With regard to much of the history he offers the same analysis that I posted here last year. His observations about the "religious philosophy" which underpins much of...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jun 2022, 21:40
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

I can't pretend to know a whole lot about tanks...

I can't pretend to know a whole lot about tanks but these Leopards seem to have a lot of right angles and flat surfaces. Not ideal, I'd have thought.
Forum: Rotorheads
27th May 2022, 10:24
Replies: 201
Views: 61,253
Posted By skridlov

https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/26/23141849/joby-a...

https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/26/23141849/joby-aviation-faa-certification-part-135-evtol
Forum: Military Aviation
19th May 2022, 11:15
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

Beyond tragic

That the poor brave b4stards who have been defending the Azovstal complex will probably be treated as "war criminals" is beyond tragic and infuriating.
Paul Mason's essay in the link posted above...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2022, 08:03
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,137,791
Posted By skridlov

Re: Kramatorsk station attack. I'm puzzled as...

Re: Kramatorsk station attack.
I'm puzzled as to what type of warhead this missile was carrying. Widely reported to be cluster munitions yet no obvious evidence even in footage taken just after the...
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