Recent content by Retired AF Guy

Apparently not the only necro-thread to get revived.

Video showing the Backfire going down. Conflicting reports if crew made it out.

Or don't give them up when you have them!!

SAAB doesn't list it it in their GBAD directory which is why I went with the MSHORAD. According to Wiki it is in service with Sweden.

Disregard my "Like" for above post. Stupid big fingers...

I don't remember seeing anything in last weeks Defence Update about it either.

Every bank robber will now want one!

I blame it on the spell checker!!

You are probably thinking of the Fall of Jericho where it was commanded that everyone were to be slaughtered including owen, sheep and donkeys. The only people spared was Rahab and her family because they had previously sheltered two Jewish spies. And while ancient Jericho actually existed...

Interesting article from Haarretz that speculates that the reason the Aid-convoy was targeted is that the local IDF commanders have to much autonomy and can do what they want. Source

The CanadaBuys website has just published the GBAD Projects list of Qualified Buyers. And the winners are: Team of Lockheed Martin and Diehl Defence Gmbh and Co. KG MBDA Missile Systems Raytheon Canada SAAB Canada Link So doing a little research I'm speculating that the following systems...

All of above??

A clip including the fight scene (starting around 2:00) from the Office and Gentleman:

Perry Mason: "Your Honour, I object!"