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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 06:24 PM Original message |
Russia Sells Syria Warplanes, Air Defence Systems: Official |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Maybe our new F-22s will get a chance to prove themselves one day! |
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Chef Eric (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 07:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Hopefully they won't. nt |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 07:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I think you can buy 10 Mig-29s for one F-22, though, can't you? |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 10:52 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. That's probably true, however |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Last I heard |
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Old Troop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 04:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. That would be impossible considering the relative sizes of both |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 07:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. My understandign was that they had less planes |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. Likely, they are stripped down versions of the MiG-29. Russia sells a lot of hand-me-downs. |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 01:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Yup. I would be interested to know what type of armored vehicles are being offered |
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Crowman1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. I can't wait for the script that the Military Industrial Complex has written for the DoD. |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sovereign countries can do that. |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 10:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. The problem with that attitude is that you also need to have the same attitude |
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The abyss (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. President Dmitry Medvedev…..Said the use of nuclear energy "may get a second wind" in Syria |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Yup. |
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The abyss (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 05:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. For background try nuclear power plant. |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 07:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. and thats the story we will stick to. |
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Old Troop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 04:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. The nuclear piece concerns me too. The armored vehicles and |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
15. $$$ Ka-Ching $$$ |
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