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Oberon 01-05-09 07:51 AM

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Originally Posted by August
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Originally Posted by Oberon

In all fairness Low Altitude Parachute Extractions (LAPES) have never been a completely reliable means for delivering stuff to the battlefield. It's been a long time since i had to know this but iirc it has an average success rate somewhere around 80-90%.

It's still a fantastic idea, when it works :up:

XabbaRus 01-05-09 08:17 AM

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Originally Posted by OneToughHerring

What annoys me about this video is the intro written by the poster of the video. Basically saying it happened because of not having 21st century equipment but relying on dayglo panels. Dayglo panels are simple and unjambable.....

It was a screw up, as happens. Would it have not happened had they been in radio contact?

The comments then written by youtube users are embarrassing to me a Brit.

antikristuseke 01-05-09 09:35 AM

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Originally Posted by XabbaRus
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Originally Posted by OneToughHerring

What annoys me about this video is the intro written by the poster of the video. Basically saying it happened because of not having 21st century equipment but relying on dayglo panels. Dayglo panels are simple and unjambable.....

It was a screw up, as happens. Would it have not happened had they been in radio contact?

The comments then written by youtube users are embarrassing to me a Brit.

Dont pay attention to youtube comments, it is only a hares breath away from being
/b/. I actualy wonder how some of those people manage to not forget reathing while typing, their multitasking skills must be leet.

SteamWake 01-05-09 10:39 AM

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Originally Posted by antikristuseke
Dont pay attention to youtube comments, it is only a hares breath away from being
/b/. I actualy wonder how some of those people manage to not forget [B]reathing while typing, their multitasking skills must be leet.

Fixed for you :p now inhale... :)


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