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In reply to the discussion: Video of US backed rebels blowing up Russian helicopter with US made TOW missile. [View all]brooklynite
(94,758 posts)51. Russians have been bombing non-Jihadist territory, in support of Bashir Assad...
...one can imagine they might not be happy.
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Video of US backed rebels blowing up Russian helicopter with US made TOW missile. [View all]
Jesus Malverde
Nov 2015
OP
I am sure a Republican Congress and Senate will do that in short order. No worries there LittleBlue
IsItJustMe
Nov 2015
#56
Yeah, yeah ...... 'war is hell' ........ heard it for 13 years now. Fuck 'war'/regime change/
polly7
Nov 2015
#39
That is fine, your views are not based on the realtiy of the GENEVA CONVENTION
nadinbrzezinski
Nov 2015
#40
Ah leave me alone with your justification of this horror. Take it somewhere else.
polly7
Nov 2015
#41
There were no markings, that one can see, on the helicopter identifying it as such.
Kaleva
Nov 2015
#21
It appears to be an attack helicopter that was being used for search and rescue.
Glassunion
Nov 2015
#15
I don't give a shit what appeared, it was sent to search for those downed pilots. nt.
polly7
Nov 2015
#16
The people on the ground may 'give a shit' if they think an attack helicopter is coming to kill them
pampango
Nov 2015
#17
Anyone with a brain would believe a helicopter landing immediately after the downing
polly7
Nov 2015
#58
I believe this was a recovery helicopter sent in for the downed jet pilots. nt
DisgustipatedinCA
Nov 2015
#6
Well, it is a war. Opponents try to kill each other. That's how it works.
TwilightGardener
Nov 2015
#20
More specifically, US war equipment put in place by Bush and the GOP, promoted by Cruz
Texas Blues
Nov 2015
#29
Russians have been bombing non-Jihadist territory, in support of Bashir Assad...
brooklynite
Nov 2015
#51