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On 24 Feb, 23:24, "Roger Smith" wrote:
"John Hall" wrote in message ... In article , MahFL writes: I did not realise Iraqi airspace was open to overflights. Good job the current bunch of "insurgents" don't have Stingers, or say their Iranian (ex Russian ) equivalent. Says a lot really when they rely on IEDS made from 2 planks of wood and a couple of bits of metal and a battery....... I'm not sure what the "ceiling" of a Stinger missile is, but I'm pretty sure that it's well below the 25,000ft+ that a cruising airliner will be flying at. -- John Hall * * * * * "Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people * * * * * *from coughing." * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *Sir Ralph Richardson (1902-83) I flew back from Delhi last year over Afghanistan. *Fabulous scenery, but what worried me was not stingers or whatever but "friendly fire" from the US. Roger- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Scheduled Flts to Iraq from BHX, had to chuckle reading this.. http://www.birmingham-airport-guide....for-christmas/ |
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just be thankful you didnt land like this
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqMgCvoeGFw Les63 wrote: On 24 Feb, 23:24, "Roger Smith" wrote: "John Hall" wrote in message I flew back from Delhi last year over Afghanistan. Fabulous scenery, but what worried me was not stingers or whatever but "friendly fire" from the US. Roger- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Scheduled Flts to Iraq from BHX, had to chuckle reading this.. http://www.birmingham-airport-guide....for-christmas/ |
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