They'd have a mountain of spare parts and very little else. Less than 10% of the AMARG aircraft are maintained at "Type 1000" status that can be restored to flight.That takes months/ye… (View Post)

You can forsee exactly how it will go if SKS does put troops into Ukraine. 1. Rush of enthusiasm. The nation's brow is gilded with laurels as we embark on a collective enterprise of unqualified … (View Post)

The UK will be defending them anyway if it all kicks off unless NATO falls apart completely - which admittedly is looking odds on. (View Post)

Iraq and Iran are fine (see Itchy Boots on YT) and I wouldn't hesitate to go to Russia or Belarus. (View Post)

Not arsed, mate, went to boarding school and served on a T23. No better preparation for Camp X-Ray. (View Post)