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Jimbuna 10-04-10 10:08 AM

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Originally Posted by TLAM Strike (Post 1508390)
Well that started in the 1980s and is soon to end. The RAF is going to be using the ASRAAM now. :03:

I hope that is still the case after the spending review is sorted, we might end up going back to using the Firestreak :DL

Oberon 10-04-10 10:59 AM

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Originally Posted by jimbuna (Post 1508676)
I hope that is still the case after the spending review is sorted, we might end up going back to using the Firestreak :DL


Firestreak...no...far too expensive!

Browning .303s more likely! :yep:

TLAM Strike 10-04-10 11:08 AM

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Originally Posted by Oberon (Post 1508712)
Firestreak...no...far too expensive!

Browning .303s more likely! :yep:

I figure they would just open the window and use a pump action 12 gauge... :03:

krashkart 10-04-10 11:34 AM

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Originally Posted by TLAM Strike (Post 1508717)
I figure they would just open the window and use a pump action 12 gauge... :03:

No, that's what we'd do. More likely they'd strap a Ghillie under the wing and have him do all the shooting. :D

Jimbuna 10-04-10 11:42 AM

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Originally Posted by krashkart (Post 1508735)
No, that's what we'd do. More likely they'd strap a Ghillie under the wing and have him do all the shooting. :D

http://img687.imageshack.us/img687/4905/fdgdfgg.jpg

krashkart 10-04-10 11:53 AM

Like that, yeah. :haha:

TLAM Strike 10-04-10 12:14 PM

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Originally Posted by jimbuna (Post 1508741)

The Navy has to make due with less since its budget is in the crapper...
http://img836.imageshack.us/img836/5...ecbomb001b.jpg

... yes that is a toilet on the bomb pylon...

Oberon 10-04-10 12:21 PM

I love that pic, I wonder if the Vietnamese ever found that toilet...

http://midwaysailor.com/midwayva25bomb/

TLAM Strike 10-04-10 12:36 PM

The sidewinder is nice but there are bigger heat seeking missiles out there...

http://img825.imageshack.us/img825/7...eeker1s.th.jpg

... yea thats a SA-6 GAINFUL with the seeker from a AA-8 APHID tacked on...

Oberon 10-04-10 01:21 PM

Needs more Telegraph pole :yep:

bookworm_020 10-04-10 07:39 PM

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Originally Posted by TLAM Strike (Post 1508390)
The RAF is going to be using the ASRAAM now. :03:

So is the RAAF!


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