The Bear Hunt

Jimbuna · 04-25-14, 07:35 AM

Some decent pictures of Typhoons intercepting the Russian Bear.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotlan...lands-27157504

Aktungbby · 04-25-14, 10:01 AM

http://thediplomat.com/2013/11/us-bombers-challenge-chinas-air-defense-identification-zone/ The Chinese don't bother with escorts! even over their own 'territiory'..We'll give em' a likkin' down in the 'ol "cow's tongue" : ie the disputed South China Sea. B-52-BBY! still #1 a half-century later!

Wolferz · 04-25-14, 10:26 AM

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Originally Posted by Aktungbby

http://thediplomat.com/2013/11/us-bombers-challenge-chinas-air-defense-identification-zone/ The Chinese don't bother with escorts! even over their own 'territiory'..We'll give em' a likkin' down in the 'ol "cow's tongue" : ie the disputed South China Sea. B-52-BBY! still #1 a half-century later!

We got a load of MOABs for ya.

All the destruction without that pesky radiation.

Aktungbby · 04-25-14, 11:21 AM

A MOAB for some pesky latterday Moabites? "thus smiteth the Lord" BBY!

They don't call it the 'Dead Sea' fer nuthin'!

Pisces · 04-25-14, 12:06 PM

2 Dutch QRA F-16s were also scrambled to this Bear it appears. According to the story (sorry, only dutch) it only entered the most northern section of our airspace. But since the Brits had the situation under control they stood down.

http://www.volkskrant.nl/vk/nl/2686/...egtuigen.dhtml

Jimbuna · 04-25-14, 12:11 PM

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Originally Posted by Pisces

2 Dutch QRA F-16s were also scrambled to this Bear it appears. According to the story (sorry, only dutch) it only entered the most northern section of our airspace. But since the Brits had the situation under control they stood down.

http://www.volkskrant.nl/vk/nl/2686/...egtuigen.dhtml

The Oranjeboom are on the Dutch then...Prima

04-25-14, 10:01 AM	#2
Aktungbby Gefallen Engel U-666 Join Date: Jul 2013 Location: On a tilted, overheated, overpopulated spinning mudball on Collision course with Andromeda Galaxy Posts: 30,030 Downloads: 24 Uploads: 0	http://thediplomat.com/2013/11/us-bombers-challenge-chinas-air-defense-identification-zone/ The Chinese don't bother with escorts! even over their own 'territiory'..We'll give em' a likkin' down in the 'ol "cow's tongue" : ie the disputed South China Sea. B-52-BBY! still #1 a half-century later! __________________ "Only two things are infinite; The Universe and human squirrelyness?!!

04-25-14, 11:21 AM	#4
Aktungbby Gefallen Engel U-666 Join Date: Jul 2013 Location: On a tilted, overheated, overpopulated spinning mudball on Collision course with Andromeda Galaxy Posts: 30,030 Downloads: 24 Uploads: 0	A MOAB for some pesky latterday Moabites? "thus smiteth the Lord" BBY! They don't call it the 'Dead Sea' fer nuthin'! __________________ "Only two things are infinite; The Universe and human squirrelyness?!!

04-25-14, 07:35 AM	#1
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,645 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	The Bear Hunt Some decent pictures of Typhoons intercepting the Russian Bear. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotlan...lands-27157504 __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

04-25-14, 12:06 PM	#5
Pisces Silent Hunter Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: AN9771 Posts: 4,904 Downloads: 304 Uploads: 0	2 Dutch QRA F-16s were also scrambled to this Bear it appears. According to the story (sorry, only dutch) it only entered the most northern section of our airspace. But since the Brits had the situation under control they stood down. http://www.volkskrant.nl/vk/nl/2686/...egtuigen.dhtml