tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post7948613594340963028..comments2024-03-28T08:13:03.545-04:00Comments on Just An Earth-Bound Misfit, I : Your Sunday Morning Jet NoiseComrade Misfithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15404477636451308763noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post-10841718232413859492015-02-24T21:54:54.328-05:002015-02-24T21:54:54.328-05:00Old NFO, they pulled some Saddam's old pilots ...Old NFO, they pulled some Saddam's old pilots out of retirement to fly the "new" planes, because these are the same jets they flew during Saddam's era. Believe me, the US would very much like to saddle Iraq with F-16's to keep the LockMart production line going, but it takes pilots to fly them, and Iraq has no pilots trained in the F-16. <br />BadTuxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01345749557330760251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post-89508836064276841552015-02-22T15:09:45.945-05:002015-02-22T15:09:45.945-05:00The Russians are doing our job... again...The Russians are doing our job... again...Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post-53300107357942673402015-02-22T11:47:52.239-05:002015-02-22T11:47:52.239-05:00Could we buy some SU-25's to replace the A-10&...Could we buy some SU-25's to replace the A-10's that the Air Farce hates? Per Wikipedia, they go for 11 million each, which is vastly cheaper than the F-35.Keaaukanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14157511865405417114noreply@blogger.com