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Iraq
Iraq's An-32 Cargo Planes Turned Bombers Flew Nearly Twice As Many Strikes As its F-16s
2018-04-24
Posted by:3dc

#8  Tell that to MiG and Sukhoi.
Posted by: Thor Untervehr3340   2018-04-24 20:43  

#7  Russian design, Afghan maintenance, what could go wrong?

Russian design = don't need much maintenance.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2018-04-24 14:25  

#6  Russian design, Afghan maintenance, what could go wrong?
Posted by: NoMoreBS   2018-04-24 12:07  

#5  Definitely a cost efficient bomber.
Posted by: DarthVader   2018-04-24 11:04  

#4  How do the two airframes compare on flight hours to maintenance hours? I suspect transport planes rate better.

An-32? Sorry, You can have my seat. I'll hump the last 300 miles.
Posted by: Besoeker   2018-04-24 09:23  

#3  How do the two airframes compare on flight hours to maintenance hours? I suspect transport planes rate better.
Posted by: Rob Crawford   2018-04-24 08:31  

#2  Somehow, I doubt that they're facing much of a fighter force in opposition, no?
Posted by: AlanC   2018-04-24 07:15  

#1  Care to estimate the CEP of those strikes?
Posted by: Maggie Chinemp2886   2018-04-24 06:21  

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