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NICE !!! Ukraine FINALLY is getting Counterbattery weapons. [View all] uponit7771 Mar 2022 OP

YEAHHHH ColinC Mar 2022 #1

Still see this whole weak/ lack of Russian air power thing as incredibly counterintuitive. ColinC Mar 2022 #2

More of the second than the first and Putrid not throwing in their 5 gen airplanes cause ... uponit7771 Mar 2022 #5

Yeah looks like the US gave/ or is give them 20 so far. ColinC Mar 2022 #6

Thank you for this post, gab13by13 Mar 2022 #36

+1, the problem also is UKR is used to Warsaw mindset of fighting and they never got out of uponit7771 Mar 2022 #38

I also read that Russian pilots and SAM units are woefully undertrained for for coordinated attacks. Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2022 #54

+1, Here's a vid of a Russian SU-25 ground attack plane shot all to hell uponit7771 Mar 2022 #57

I saw a video about it the other day. lagomorph777 Mar 2022 #7

Dammmmnnn ColinC Mar 2022 #12

Yes, artillery and ballistic missiles are the biggest problems now. lagomorph777 Mar 2022 #13

Do we have other SAMs we can give them? ColinC Mar 2022 #21

I don't know. Is THAAD still a thing? lagomorph777 Mar 2022 #22

Yeah but that probably qualifies as "escalation" if we shoot down a Russian missile.. ColinC Mar 2022 #24

Not if the Ukrainians shoot down a Russian missile. lagomorph777 Mar 2022 #25

Patriots anti-missile systems do require a lot of training KS Toronado Mar 2022 #50

Sounds like it could be difficult. ColinC Mar 2022 #51

I read that also but took it with a grain of salt KS Toronado Mar 2022 #55

90 people is a full strength Patriot battery jmowreader Mar 2022 #62

Even a country dead set on creating a vast arsenal has limitations. BobTheSubgenius Mar 2022 #43

I hope that is why Zelensky isn't giving his morning talk. Frustratedlady Mar 2022 #3

Looks like another attack on nuclear facility! SheltieLover Mar 2022 #9

I also heard this morning that they suspect the Russies used white phosophorous bombs. Frustratedlady Mar 2022 #18

I saw video several days ago confirming that. I will try to find it. flying_wahini Mar 2022 #35

The use of white phosphorous is in something of a grey area. Dial H For Hero Mar 2022 #41

Gawd SheltieLover Mar 2022 #45

Very good news. lagomorph777 Mar 2022 #4

Saw a piece about this...they're called MANPADS..very effective PortTack Mar 2022 #8

The MPADs are the shoulder fired weapons and not made to take out artillery fire. They ARE ... uponit7771 Mar 2022 #16

Here's the article from 3/12..we are talking about 2 different things PortTack Mar 2022 #32

MANPADS Disaffected Mar 2022 #19

He's already got MANBOOBS lagomorph777 Mar 2022 #26

And he has Dunlops disease AZLD4Candidate Mar 2022 #30

And they're bigger than his hands. wnylib Mar 2022 #31

What makes you think he doesn't already? AZLD4Candidate Mar 2022 #29

lol uponit7771 Mar 2022 #34

No Chuuku Davis Mar 2022 #56

Good! empedocles Mar 2022 #10

Excellent! 👏👏👏👏 SheltieLover Mar 2022 #11

About time. dalton99a Mar 2022 #14

Speaking of batteries, don't USA police have a device that causes car engines to stall? Midnight Writer Mar 2022 #15

EMPs but their indescrimate and take out Ukrainian weapons too uponit7771 Mar 2022 #17

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It's radar. Highly sophisticated. Can actually 'see' the shells coming in, a computer gives.... machoneman Mar 2022 #52

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Mar 2022 #53

Not that I know of. If they did, they could stop all those high speed MineralMan Mar 2022 #23

Not the police. Such devices exist, but they attack vulnerable electronics. lagomorph777 Mar 2022 #27

RF Safe-Stop can target and disable a vehicle from 50 meters, including cars and boats. Midnight Writer Mar 2022 #33

Very good news. onecaliberal Mar 2022 #28

I guarantee this won't be reported on Fox, gab13by13 Mar 2022 #37

+1, BINGO !! Someone mentioned on twitter the Mig thing sound coordinated partisan talk now uponit7771 Mar 2022 #39

When the start blowing up the Russian artillery it's bound to boost UA moral. ffr Mar 2022 #40

I kind of feel sorry for them, gab13by13 Mar 2022 #44

That article is from April 21 2021 sciencescience Mar 2022 #42

THX !!! Updated to recent article ... edited to "sending" vs "have got" uponit7771 Mar 2022 #46

Putin will be calling China again for more help! SunSeeker Mar 2022 #47

More of these weapons to Ukraine ASAP samsingh Mar 2022 #48

+1, someone mentioned counterbattery made all the difference in some Balkan war because ... uponit7771 Mar 2022 #49

KR TY! Cha Mar 2022 #58

Good. It's been sickening watching the MRLs carpet bombing the cites from a hitherto safe distance. Emrys Mar 2022 #59

I posted something about that the other day. I know we have some big mobile artillery brewens Mar 2022 #60

I think the equipment from Sweden might be close to single soldier mobile counterbattery ... uponit7771 Mar 2022 #64

I hope Russian units that should be able to fire and move quickly are poorly trained or have brewens Mar 2022 #65

This is very good. krispos42 Mar 2022 #61

+1, they need more of it though ... a lot more of it and AA. I don't think Putrid is going to last uponit7771 Mar 2022 #66

Why is this being publicized? COL Mustard Mar 2022 #63