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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Pencilneck One of Your Aircraft is Missing
2013-02-27
Posted by:GolfBravoUSMC

#9  Man, they're really in love with Allen's Snackbar.
Posted by: Barbara   2013-02-27 21:02  

#8  Wife says who's doing all the shooting? The bad guys? Me: they're all bad guys in Syria.
Posted by: KBK   2013-02-27 20:23  

#7  MI-8 or MI-17. Same airframe.
Posted by: DarthVader   2013-02-27 14:03  

#6  A helo below 15,000 feet is dog meat for an SA-7. This HIND did not appear to initiate countermeasures [flares if it had any] either. Bad day all around.
Posted by: Besoeker   2013-02-27 12:43  

#5  Thanks. MI-17 target?
Posted by: swksvolFF   2013-02-27 12:29  

#4  Looked like an SA-7.
Posted by: DarthVader   2013-02-27 11:57  

#3  Anyone tell what they used?
Posted by: swksvolFF   2013-02-27 11:34  

#2  He was akbaring in stoked style!
Posted by: Alaska Paul    2013-02-27 10:16  

#1  Wow that guy is really stoked.

Same gig with the Russians in Afghanistan...missiles and helicopters do not mix well, unless of course you are an Apache.
Posted by: Bill Clinton   2013-02-27 09:58  

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