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2015-11-26 The Grand Turk

Rooshuns conclude aircraft shoot down deliberate

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Posted by badanov 2015-11-26 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 “We can’t leave what happened without a response,” the Russian FM said.

Translation: We will yob them later at a more appropriate time.

Posted by SteveS 2015-11-26 00:18|| 2015-11-26 00:18|| Front Page Top

#2 Turkey's claim that they "warned" the Russian pilot somehow reminds me of what my Navy boss told me about rules for sentries: they were supposed to say "Halt!" three times before opening fire. According to my boss, what you would likely get from some nervous 18-19 year old would be "halthalthaltbang"

Posted by Rambler in Virginia 2015-11-26 00:43|| 2015-11-26 00:43|| Front Page Top

#3 Or a receiver on a .45 being pulled.

Posted by Shipman 2015-11-26 04:54|| 2015-11-26 04:54|| Front Page Top

#4 Hearing a 'lock and load' has a tendency to focus the mind.

Posted by Procopius2k 2015-11-26 14:52|| 2015-11-26 14:52|| Front Page Top

#5 I can't see Russia letting this go, without some military response. Probably those long range anti -air missiles.

Posted by phil_b 2015-11-26 17:50|| 2015-11-26 17:50|| Front Page Top

#6 Nope. It has to be fighters

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2015-11-26 18:10|| 2015-11-26 18:10|| Front Page Top

#7 Likely some prominent Turkmen having unfortunate accidents as well.

Posted by Pappy 2015-11-26 21:53|| 2015-11-26 21:53|| Front Page Top

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