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2015-06-20 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

Russia built one of the most alarming antiaircraft systems in history ‐ and won't say who it's sending it to

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Posted by Blossom Unains5562 2015-06-20 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 Wasn't there an Iraqi warplane knocked down last week? Just asking.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2015-06-20 02:58|| 2015-06-20 02:58|| Front Page Top

#2 North Korea?

Posted by Redneck Jim 2015-06-20 09:30|| 2015-06-20 09:30|| Front Page Top

#3 I'm more worried about an airliner going down than I am some back of the used car lot Iraqi hand me down being shot down by Daesh. Most of the Iraqi airforce is composed of things the Russians, the US, and Europe would have melted for scrap if the local rubes had not been willing to pay new car prices for high mileage clapped out airframes.

Posted by Bill Clinton 2015-06-20 11:19|| 2015-06-20 11:19|| Front Page Top

#4 Can only be fire from horseback sans shirt, thus of limited tactical value.

Posted by Shipman 2015-06-20 19:53|| 2015-06-20 19:53|| Front Page Top

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