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  • Inverted
    Inverted replied to the thread F-15E shot down over Iran.
    I am not making it political either. This is not a war, war was not declared. This conflict, operation, or whatever you want to call it...
  • W
    word302 reacted to BobDDuck's post in the thread Oh Alaskan with Like Like.
    It's not so much that they said no beards, but rather they made it about a safety issue, when its not.
  • MikeD
    MikeD replied to the thread F-15E shot down over Iran.
    Am talking the operational technicals, not the politics. There’s another thread for that. There’s shooting, it’s combat. War,
  • Inverted
    Inverted replied to the thread F-15E shot down over Iran.
    Ehh, this feels like a pretty handwaving way to dismiss the fact that the losses of aircraft and equipment are pretty high for this not...
  • MikeD
    MikeD replied to the thread F-15E shot down over Iran.
    Iran isn’t Afghanistan. The mobile threats are present, and are everywhere. While they don’t have the ability to reach out and touch you...
  • Inverted
    Inverted replied to the thread F-15E shot down over Iran.
    Wow, for being the best in the world, and having already won decisively, we are sure losing a bunch of aircraft. This marks what, 4...
  • MikeD
    MikeD replied to the thread Clearing the area behind you.
    There’s not really a good way to do this, clearing your six, so to speak, in a civilian aircraft. Without physically turning the...
  • W
    Hey hey that was my trainee! She certified in October. She’s good.
  • MikeD
    MikeD replied to the thread F-15E shot down over Iran.
    No confirmation on any -60, yet. The A-10, as I’m hearing it, took some heavy damage during a mission. Retrograded to friendly territory...
  • Boris Badenov
    Boris Badenov replied to the thread F-15E shot down over Iran.
    If forced to guess, I would think the 60 was involved in SAR for one or both of the jets.
  • MikeD
    MikeD replied to the thread F-15E shot down over Iran.
    Strat SAM systems, strat AAA sites and airfields can be taken out of action terminally. It’s the tactical SAM systems, MANPADs, and...
  • SteveC
    SteveC replied to the thread F-15E shot down over Iran.
    [Political commentary posts moved to the Lav “Iran attack on” thread.]
  • FlyingAccountant
    I'm also seeing rumblings that an HH-60 was damaged. Da fuq is going on?
  • BobDDuck
    BobDDuck replied to the thread Oh Alaskan.
    It's not so much that they said no beards, but rather they made it about a safety issue, when its not.
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