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Posted by DarthVader 2012-04-06 11:41||
2012-04-06 11:41||
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#2 'Pirates', eh?
Posted by Mullah Richard 2012-04-06 12:36||
2012-04-06 12:36||
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#3 Some interesting points here: Not clear if this was in international waters or the territorial waters of Iran. It looks like it might be within waters. If so, NOT a good pirate move. Plus with China -- they need to step up their pirate game a bit. Again, not a good idea for the Pirates -plus they picked on a "friend " of Iran. My bet - pirates will lose this one.
Posted by Northern Cousin 2012-04-06 13:36||
2012-04-06 13:36||
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#4 Wonder what it was freighting?
Posted by g(r)omgoru 2012-04-06 13:49||
2012-04-06 13:49||
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#5 I imagine they would have a more secure method of transferring missiles like this:
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