"All of Vlad's forces and all of Vlad's men, are out to put Humpty together again." (5 Viewers)

• Jan 4, 2024

• #26,761

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Strike another Su-34? A ground kill this time

Ukraine intelligence's successful operation: Su-34 burns down at airfield in Russia

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• Jan 4, 2024

• #26,762

Thumpalumpacus

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buffnut453 said:

Agree to a point...but a fair amount of funding for defence plant in the US came from overseas contracts. The UK, in particular, was buying A LOT of materiel from the US using national gold reserves prior to Lend Lease.

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Sure, I was just pointing out that we here benefit even when we're giving it away -- so to speak.

 

• Jan 4, 2024

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Norway To Supply Two F-16s For Ukrainian Training | Aviation Week Network

Norway is to supply two Lockheed Martin F-16 fighters and a cadre of flight instructors to support the training of Ukrainian pilots in Denmark.

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• Jan 4, 2024

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Dec 18, 2015

Ground-Launched Asraam Achieving 90% Hit Rate In Ukraine | Aviation Week Network

A rapidly developed surface-to-air missile system based on MBDA’s Asraam has achieved hit rates of 90% against Russian targets in Ukraine.

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• Jan 4, 2024

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Dec 18, 2015

Ukraine Situation Report: U.S. Aid Funds Have Run Out

The White House on Wednesday said there is no more money to ship military support to Ukraine until Congress passes Biden's spending plan.

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• Jan 4, 2024

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Delay in delivery of NASAMS by Canada to Ukraine raises questions

In January 2023, the Canadian government announced the purchase of an air defense system, the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS), for

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• Jan 4, 2024

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Ukrainian Artillery Units are now equipped with 16 Slovak Zuzana 2 155

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• Jan 4, 2024

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Ukrainians turn wreckage of downed Russian Su-30 into keychains

Fuselage Creations, a team of aviation enthusiasts, has transformed remnants of modern Russian fighter jets into souvenir keychains, selling them overseas to procure equipment and vehicles for Ukraine's Armed Forces. The latest addition to their collection is a relic from the Russian...

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• Jan 4, 2024

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Dec 18, 2015

Russia strikes its own territory again

Another unexploded aviation bomb of its own was found in the Belgorod region of Russia, according to Militarnyi. The visual evidence of the unexploded ordnance surfaced on social media platforms, shedding light on another instance of Russian tactical aviation seemingly "misplacing" its aviation...

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• Jan 4, 2024

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Dec 18, 2015

Avdiivka Eats Russian Tanks. The Kremlin Is About To Feed It More.

The ongoing Avdiivka battle, one of the most intensive of Russia’s winter offensive, is a trap for Russian armor—and an opportunity for Ukraine to attrit Russian forces.

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• Jan 4, 2024

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Ukraine Needs To Up-Armor Its American-Made M-1 Tanks

The 2000s-vintage M-1A1SAs that Ukraine received are some of the best-protected tanks in the world, but they’re not invulnerable to attack.

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A M1 with cope cage or ERA would be interesting to see

 

• Jan 4, 2024

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SaparotRob

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GTX said:

Ukrainian Artillery Units are now equipped with 16 Slovak Zuzana 2 155

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Artillery is a sorely needed component. I hope there is an ample supply of shells.

 

• Jan 4, 2024

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Cowardice Or Common Sense? Russian Tank Crew Bails Out Under Attack

A video shows a Russian tank crew abandoning their vehicle in action although it does appear undamaged. But bailing out may have been the smartest thing they could do.

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• Jan 4, 2024

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SaparotRob said:

Artillery is a sorely needed component. I hope there are an ample supply of shells.

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Indeed, this war is to one extent, a war or drones and artillery.

 

• Jan 4, 2024

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Tanks Are Crucial To Ukraine’s Future Battlefield Success. The U.S. Needs To Provide Them.

If Ukraine had more Abrams tanks, it offensive might have succeeded.

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• Jan 4, 2024

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SaparotRob

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This war has seemed to shown the M2/A2 wasn't so flawed after all.

Edit: I was going to write M2A2/A3 but instead went with "screw it".

 

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• Jan 4, 2024

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View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2ascXs6LiA

 

• Jan 4, 2024

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SaparotRob said:

This war has seemed to shown the M2/A2 wasn't so flawed after all.

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The M2A2 Bradley?

 

• Jan 4, 2024

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GTX

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The war is fought on multiple fronts:

Ukraine says Russian hackers penetrated major telecoms network for months

‘No one is actually untouchable,’ warns Kyiv’s cyber intel chief.

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• Jan 4, 2024

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SaparotRob

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GTX said:

The M2A2 Bradley?

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Yup.