<r> Great story of an F-14 pilot who said it was the right time to retire them because of maintenance issues. <URL url="https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/27889/confessions-of-a-navy-f-14-fleet-pilot-turned-f-5-aggressor"><LINK_TEXT text="https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/2 ... -aggressor ...

<r> <URL url="https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/27917/secret-hellfire-missile-with-sword-like-blades-made-mysterious-syria-strike-on-terror-leader"><LINK_TEXT text="https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/2 ... ror-leader">https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/27917/secret-hellfire-missile-with ...

<r> They announced last week this was in fact not happening . Hear it is in print took less then 1 minute of research to find it. <URL url="https://www.dailypress.com/news/military/military/navy/dp-nws-uss-harry-truman-carrier-0501-story.html"><LINK_TEXT text="https://www.dailypress.com/news/militar ...

<r> <URL url="http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/08/16/world-war-ii-era-submarine-flooded-by-vandals-in-new-jersey.html"><LINK_TEXT text="http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/08/16/wo ... ersey.html">http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/08/16/world-war-ii-era-submarine-flooded-by-vandals-in-new-jersey.html</LINK ...

Can't be bothered either, I have much better things to do then read this drivel.

Speaking of VR squadrons, here's a great thread on how to use them. That is if you are playing the Allies. tm.asp?m=4453855

Thanks for posting, some good pics of CVE's in the article .

<r> nothing to do with reliability Soldier Charged in Humvees' Free-Fall<br/>
<URL url="http://www.military.com/daily-news/2017/07/05/soldier-charged-humvees-free-fall.html"><LINK_TEXT text="http://www.military.com/daily-news/2017 ... -fall.html">http://www.military.com/daily-news/2017/07/05 ...

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: BBfanboy<br/>
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Further on the Division/Regiment idea:<br/>
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Divisions are not permanent entities. They are created as required from available regiments and usually have some additional equipment like artillery and AA, and maybe a recon battalion and ...

That's what I see too,port fuel hits on a regular basis.Not every attack but enough that it drops the fuel to make it worth it for me

Gotta tell you Warspite love your reviews and the discussions that follow. Thanks

Thanks for sharing. Pretty interesting.

Thanks for those links. The real war photo galleries site was excellent .

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The fact that the minisubs were found sans torpedoes doesn't mean much to me. They could have jettisoned those for ballast before scuttling or fired them elsewhere in order to 'use 'em or lose 'em'.<br/>
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It's inexplicable to me ...

Thanks for sharing.

We do it for ot=things to ponder with over 57 pages no reason not to merge these

ORIGINAL: crsutton






They are excellent for search and ASW. I would not waste them in other operations.

Couldn't agree more

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Thanks for the link. Some pretty good pics there.

Welcome aboard.