By: archangelski
- 28th December 2017 at 14:10Permalink- Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
This is a photoshop FAKE???
The picture is on his Facebook page : https://www.facebook.com/AirspottersORG/
Other pictures of the same A400M appears in other "strange" colors, such as this one ;) :
By: Freehand
- 30th December 2017 at 16:07Permalink- Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
But why (Afghan UH-60s)? Doesn't the Mi-8/17 perform better in the conditions around Afghanistan? Could it be that this is the U.S. DoD patronizing the U.S. defense establishment for a little gravy? I'm sure the Taliban will be stoked when they get their hands on them.
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By: archangelski - 24th December 2017 at 17:45 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
Merry Christmas the_baphomet_00 and Merry Christmas everybody...
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By: hauki - 27th December 2017 at 14:08 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
Where were this pictures taken? Looks like a museum.
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By: archangelski - 27th December 2017 at 17:24 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
If you are talking about the Morane Saulnier MS-733 "Alcyon" on the ground, the picture is from the international air show at Le Bourget in 1955.
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By: Deino - 28th December 2017 at 13:55 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
This is a photoshop FAKE???
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By: archangelski - 28th December 2017 at 14:10 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
The picture is on his Facebook page : https://www.facebook.com/AirspottersORG/
Other pictures of the same A400M appears in other "strange" colors, such as this one ;) :
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By: Deino - 28th December 2017 at 15:48 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
Thanks ... point is as I just learned that in Spain this day is comparable to April 1st. :o
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By: archangelski - 28th December 2017 at 18:13 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
:)
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By: Deino - 28th December 2017 at 21:28 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
The AF of Bangladesh lost two of its Yak-130 (allegedly 15103 & 15105) after a mid-air collision.
http://www.fyjs.cn/thread-1887715-1-1.html
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By: the_baphomet_00 - 29th December 2017 at 01:40 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
I got fooled too, sorry guys.... :apologetic:
Am gonna delete that post....
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By: archangelski - 29th December 2017 at 08:57 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
No need to be sorry, I was fooled at first sight too...:)
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By: gkozak - 30th December 2017 at 14:53 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
Afghanistan received four Blackhawks in September, with more apparently on the way.
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By: Freehand - 30th December 2017 at 16:07 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
But why (Afghan UH-60s)? Doesn't the Mi-8/17 perform better in the conditions around Afghanistan? Could it be that this is the U.S. DoD patronizing the U.S. defense establishment for a little gravy? I'm sure the Taliban will be stoked when they get their hands on them.
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By: Flyer - 30th December 2017 at 17:11 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
This decision have the political base. And such decisions are not always made on the basis of considerations of utility and practicality.
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-russia-helicopters/pentagon-cancels-plans-to-buy-russian-helicopters-idUSBRE9AC17720131113
https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-mi-17-helicopters/25167681.html
https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2016/11/20/us-to-stop-buying-russian-helicopters-for-afghanistan/
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By: Gerard - 30th December 2017 at 19:51 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
Dominican Republic 1974 (sourceFB)
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By: gkozak - 31st December 2017 at 04:25 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
Does anybody know what the Arabic script on the fuselage of this Omani Viscount says in English?
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By: Nubin - 31st December 2017 at 08:12 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
It says "" Oman "" .
The registration # is 502 if not mistaken
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By: gkozak - 31st December 2017 at 15:31 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
Thanks much, Nubin!
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By: cy24driver2 - 1st January 2018 at 07:10 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
CAR Mi-24 Hind
MSphere!!
Can you repost two pics of Central African Republic Mi-24 Hind with a Republican guard guy wearing red beret?
TIA
From Cy24driver2
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By: cy24driver2 - 1st January 2018 at 07:21 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
SuAF K-8 in blue finish
I'm lovin it... and ERAF MiG-29UB Fulcrum, MB-339. I'm sure that you guys will like them.
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By: cy24driver2 - 1st January 2018 at 07:51 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
Tafika Malagasy
Here we go... Happy New Year 2018!!