The Turks have SAMs too.

I think the blue are actually ISIS in the map.

No problem, I can drone on all day about them!

I think the military uses RPA (Remotely Piloted Aircraft) as a proper term, but UAV/UCAV (Unmanned (Combat) Aerial Vehicle) are also used.

That is awesome.

Do you really think the A-10s orbit directly overhead troops usually?

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LOL.

^Yep, let the bombtrucks be bombtrucks...

It would imply that they aren’t that far over mach 1.00 - They obviously aren’t doing mach 2.2 overhead.

Its not really that useful, it has similar on station time to (name your favorite fighter) and slower transit times...While carrying similar payloads. (I really don’t want to hear “But 18,000lb payload”, It doesn’t max load, the norm is about 4000lbs (incl gun)) Basically, if you’re fighting people that can’t…

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“Chief MANPADS fire absorber.”

Do you even F-35?

Nice way to go political on a story that shouldn’t have any of that sh*t.

^Yep... :(

And that role is...?

Don’t take that the wrong way, just pointing it out ‘cause its been brought up before. :)

I can’t dig the reprofiled hump (I think its re-profiled, might just be me?) from most angles...That one’s ok, but the -30SM just beats the shit out of the 35S for looks.