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re: British Army admits Russia could destroy their only remaining fighting unit...
Posted on 1/22/17 at 10:07 pm to GeauxxxTigers23
Posted on 1/22/17 at 10:07 pm to GeauxxxTigers23
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I have zero doubt that Russia can knock those out of the sky. The fricking serbs were shooting down F-117's 20 years ago.
Yeah an F-117 flying a predicted path with its bomb doors open. Talk about stealthy. Stealth is better than no stealth.
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We need to get away from aircraft as quickly as possible. Precision guided long range surface to surface missiles and artillery are the future.
I have no argument here. The only inhibitor I see is reaction/delivery time.
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40 T-72s. You gotta figure you'll be lucky to take out 15-20 enemy armored vehicles per 40 ATGMs you shoot.
I mean the systems and their stocks of missiles. Just as the T-72 is stocked with rounds.
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Posted on 1/22/17 at 10:11 pm to rmnldr
quote:Even the F-35 has to open them at some point.
Yeah an F-117 flying a predicted path with its bomb doors open. Talk about stealthy. Stealth is better than no stealth.
quote:It's faster man. Or will be once we work on the doctrine that puts surface fires before CAS. CAS costs a lot of money and is a logistical nightmare. Deconfliction takes time too.
I have no argument here. The only inhibitor I see is reaction/delivery time.
quote:I would put it in the tough call category. Tanks are still pretty useful, but yes, very vulnerable to the newer and cheaper ATGMs.
I mean the systems and their stocks of missiles. Just as the T-72 is stocked with rounds.
Posted on 1/22/17 at 10:13 pm to rmnldr
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I have no argument here. The only inhibitor I see is reaction/delivery time.
Cost is a huge factor as well
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