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mirth

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Reply #390 on: March 11, 2019, 10:40:54 AM
Impressive sight.

I'd never seen those "camouflage" pieces before.

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Reply #391 on: March 11, 2019, 11:20:40 AM
https://twitter.com/WarshipPorn/status/1105115251173965828

LOL...can just see him thinking, "f*cking recruiter...'see the world' he said, now look at me, a glorified landscaper drying a friggin' deck..." ;D

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Reply #392 on: March 11, 2019, 11:27:30 AM
I was thinking that's probably a $125,000 leaf blower

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Reply #393 on: March 11, 2019, 11:28:29 AM
Gotta pay for Area 51 somehow.  :crazy2:

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Reply #394 on: March 11, 2019, 11:57:48 AM
I thought all the new Navy leaf blowers were hypersonic now?  :P

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Reply #395 on: March 11, 2019, 12:30:00 PM
Like blowing HOT AIR is a problem for the gub'mint, amirite?

Oh God, now I'm sounding like Sir Slash.  ;D

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Reply #396 on: March 11, 2019, 03:45:52 PM
Urite aww write.

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Reply #397 on: March 11, 2019, 03:53:54 PM
Before I left Navy programs, I proposed a laser leaf eradicater.

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Reply #398 on: March 11, 2019, 04:00:24 PM
Before I left Navy programs, I proposed a laser leaf eradicater.

And they didn't go for it?!

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Reply #399 on: March 11, 2019, 04:23:18 PM
Probably stole the idea and pretended it was theirs all along.

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Reply #400 on: March 11, 2019, 04:51:24 PM

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Reply #401 on: March 11, 2019, 04:53:44 PM
Wow! Not seen that before. Some concentrated bombing there.

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Reply #402 on: March 11, 2019, 04:56:51 PM
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_battleship_Tirpitz#Operation_Catechism


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A force of 32 Lancasters from Nos. 9 and 617 Squadrons dropped 29 Tallboys on the ship, with two direct hits and one near miss

32 Lancs. Ouch.

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Reply #403 on: March 11, 2019, 05:04:20 PM
Quite a story.

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Reply #404 on: March 11, 2019, 05:04:29 PM
Before I left Navy programs, I proposed a laser leaf eradicater.

And they didn't go for it?!

It wasn’t expensive enough.

I’ve spent half my life’s earning on wargames, women, and drink. The rest I wasted.