Russian Su24s scramble to approach DDG USS Ross in Black Sea
Of course the Russian media version would always characterize the US warship as "acting aggressively first".ReutersRussian aircraft head off U.S. destroyer in Black Sea: RIASat May 30, 2015 12:08pm...
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Note how badly the SU-24 smokes. I wonder if that is typical.
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Whether by accident or design, it's quite possible that even if the warship was alert, the aircraft could have been too close to really react if it released it's weapons. Presumably, any subsequent...
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Steve Crandell wrote:Note how badly the SU-24 smokes. I wonder if that is typical.It was in the 70's...which is when this AC comes from.
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When do we get to the part when the mighty "Soviet wanna bees" take down all the defenses of the DDG, and all the US sailors resign. Just curious......because the guys watching this ++*@ show do not...
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People always spin these scenarios of 'what if China/Russia attacked out of the blue!'. I wonder if the motherland or PLA also have websites that spin this in reverse: what if a B-2 showed up over a...
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A couple of quoted from the above link: "U.S. Navy officials — reached by USNI News on Monday and Tuesday — said Fencers had safely over flown Ross on May 29, May 30 and on Monday in encounters the...
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The IJN launched a spetaculary sucessful sneak attack in 1941, how did that turn out for them in the long run though...
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Neither side had nukes, yet.
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Condottiere wrote:Neither side had nukes, yet.I don't think anyone would use nukes in a conventional war. The British could have used nukes against Argentina.
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Steve Crandell wrote:I don't think anyone would use nukes in a conventional war. The British could have used nukes against Argentina.N. KoreaIranetc?With the ME on the verge of a full scale Nuclear...
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Steve Crandell wrote:Condottiere wrote:Neither side had nukes, yet. I don't think anyone would use nukes in a conventional war. The British could have used nukes against Argentina.Folklends war never...
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Pearl Harbour was a calculated risk. Yamamoto may have envisioned that Japan could be defeated and lose most of it's Empire, I don't think he foresaw that it would end with a nuclear mushroom. Much as...
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I expect that the next use of a nuclear weapon will be a terrorist attack where they set off a bomb in a container in a merchant ship somewhere in a port. I expect this will happen in the USA. There...
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Steve Crandell wrote:I expect that the next use of a nuclear weapon will be a terrorist attack where they set off a bomb in a container in a merchant ship somewhere in a port. I expect this will...
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Steve Crandell wrote:I expect that the next use of a nuclear weapon will be a terrorist attack where they set off a bomb in a container in a merchant ship somewhere in a port. I expect this will...
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ikalugin wrote:Steve Crandell wrote:I expect that the next use of a nuclear weapon will be a terrorist attack where they set off a bomb in a container in a merchant ship somewhere in a port. I expect...
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2lapsdown wrote: Kind of like Georgia, or Ukraine?War on terror is the obvious example, where 9/11 attacks lead to the invasion of Afghanistan. I am not sure how Ukraine is relevant here, 080808 war...
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