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Actually this one was planed for "Sacred Defence Week" (September 22-29) as well as an Airshow, both were cancelled at last second.View attachment 647649
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In this picture released by the Iranian Army on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2021, troops attend a maneuver in a coastal area in southeastern Iran. Iran's military began its annual war games in the coastal area of the Gulf of Oman, Sunday, less than a month before upcoming nuclear talks with the West. (Iranian Army via AP)
Isn't it familiar for you??? Iran's officials also spent billions of dollars on the same Mock-up few years ago ...View attachment 647657
The Chinese military is using mock-ups of a U.S. aircraft carrier at a weapons-testing range in a remote western desert, new satellite imagery shows, indicating the PLA means business. Credit: Maxar via Twitter.
'Desert warships' spark new fears at the Pentagon - Asia Times
It appears to be a desert firing range like no other — located in Ruoqiang, in China's northwestern desert region of Xinjiang, there are giant mock-upasiatimes.com
If they ever catch U.S.S. Carl Vinson in the Mojave, we're in trouble.View attachment 647657
The Chinese military is using mock-ups of a U.S. aircraft carrier at a weapons-testing range in a remote western desert, new satellite imagery shows, indicating the PLA means business. Credit: Maxar via Twitter.
'Desert warships' spark new fears at the Pentagon - Asia Times
It appears to be a desert firing range like no other — located in Ruoqiang, in China's northwestern desert region of Xinjiang, there are giant mock-upasiatimes.com
Nothing will never happens. The Chinese won't endanger their country and economy for a useless war that their is a major chance of being defeated.If they ever catch U.S.S. Carl Vinson in the Mojave, we're in trouble.
I know that, dear Michael. But that is not their entire military / Armed Forces. Just a small percentage of that. That's what I meant. Beside that, there are always mercenaries that love to fight for anyone except their own nation. IRGC uses Afghans and terrorist groups as mercenaries.".... No one will never put his people, soldiers, resources etc. into action For someone else"
Brother A,, America mostly, but contributing Allies have been doing exactly that ever since the summer '50.
But - that aside - I share your view of the outcome. There is so much going wrong right now in China, war-talk is for the 1.4 Billion.
But - that aside lest-we-fortget, China's clear message to USA via Indian Ambassador as troops approached Yalu in 1950.
"Back Off .... Back Off"
The intel was discredited and the outcome is now history and legend ... on both sides.
There are cigarette butts and candy wrappers inside that plane that are older than this Airman.View attachment 647818
AFT: Preflight Prep A 2nd Maintenance Group airman performs preflight checks on a B-52H Stratofortress at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 26. (Airman 1st Class William Pugh/Air Force)