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fujiyama

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11. I don't believe the F-22s have seen combat before

Reply to Purveyor (Original post)

Sun Mar 31, 2013, 11:47 PM

Mar 2013

God forbid this actually erupts into an actual war, but I'm sure there are quite a few in the Pentagon that are curious how effective this very expensive toy performs.

Hopefully Li'l boy Kim will chill the fuck out. Can we bomb him with Xanax instead?

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U.S. F-22 Stealth Jets Join South Korea Drills Amid Sabre-Rattling [View all] Purveyor Mar 2013 OP

Oh, Sherman A1 Mar 2013 #1

It's annual exercises. They're not going to stop because NK tells them to. TwilightGardener Mar 2013 #3

It is an annual exercise Sherman A1 Apr 2013 #13

...and the beat goes on... FirstLight Mar 2013 #2

Decades-old annual event remains annual; everyone freaks out anyway. (nt) Posteritatis Mar 2013 #4

But it's 2013! It's shiny and new! Nothing like this has ever happened before!!11!!! freshwest Apr 2013 #12

Wouldn't they have to re-introduce the F-86 to the theater in order to truly Sabre rattle? n/t Gore1FL Mar 2013 #5

I suspect those Sabres are done rattling........ lastlib Mar 2013 #6

The remaining ones probably rattle a bit too much. (nt) Posteritatis Mar 2013 #7

F9F's would do it. n/t L0oniX Mar 2013 #8

It is a waste of John2 Mar 2013 #9

wow, one sided view wouldn't you say? bossy22 Mar 2013 #10

Well, since John2 Apr 2013 #14

I agree with you about the South Korean ship exploding mainer Apr 2013 #15

Well, no matter John2 Apr 2013 #16

Dennis Rodman could have been our Ping Pong ambassador mainer Apr 2013 #17

I don't believe the F-22s have seen combat before fujiyama Mar 2013 #11

F-22s mbuch64 Apr 2013 #18

They have been cleared for operational duty. premium Apr 2013 #19

I'd rather we bomb him with marijuana. I know more than a few people on Xanax that really Purveyor Apr 2013 #20

How many wars can the world afford? daleo Apr 2013 #21