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https://bsky.app/profile/noelreports.com/post/3maqpqjdvo22e https://bsky.app/profile/noelreports.com/post/3maq454luvc2e

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8jwn9wznx1o

I do wonder what else they could do that they aren't already. Are there any resources available they haven't already committed?

https://bsky.app/profile/noelreports.com/post/3m7s2w3ozwk2w

I never worked on the Jag but I did train on them. The Adour and Jaguar fuel systems were interesting.

The Jaguar was a good aircraft but it was underpowered. Part throttle reheat to allow it to mid air refuel?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gknv8nxlzo

https://bsky.app/profile/noelreports.com/post/3m4boah5qvk25

In Malta the air defences would set up a box barrage that the Stuka's would have to fly through, rather than try and target individual aircraft.

https://bsky.app/profile/noelreports.com/post/3m3ryy7evck2d

Not what I thought, please ignore.

Where are they getting the tanks from, and does that mean removing them from front line units? Gives an idea of where Russian priorities are just now.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c2enwk1l9e1t

Another one of these is steel helmets in WWI. After the helmets were introduced it was noticed that the number of casualties with head wounds being treated rose massively. Of course people weren't getting head wounds because of the helmets, but people were surviving what would previously have...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr5rm41g34qo To no-one's surprise.