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  1. 09-19-2017 23:37 #1

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    The lads doing the business at 30000 feet over Syria/Iraq just yesterday.

    http://www.msn.com/en-au/video/watch...cid=spartandhp

    Click image for larger version.  Name: FA18 Hornet.jpg  Views: 27  Size: 59.7 KB  ID: 232901

    (Sorry about the advertisement at the start, one price of living in a prosperous capitalist society I suppose).
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    Great video, empty pylons suggest they've been at work, good on 'em.

    Sapiens qui vigilat... "He is wise who watches"
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    Quote Originally Posted by flash View Post
    Great video, empty pylons suggest they've been at work, good on 'em.
    Yep, somewhere some terrorists had a very bad day.
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  4. 09-20-2017 05:33 #4

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    They make it look easy.
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    Yes 210 has only one bomb but the other one looks set for air to air. Still impressive.
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