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26. Putin promised "grave consequences". That won't be good. nt

Tue Nov 24, 2015, 12:19 PM

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Turkey says it shot down two Russian jets for [View all] malaise Nov 2015 OP

Because the two countries share a border, that's why. MADem Nov 2015 #1

Depends on how badly jberryhill Nov 2015 #7

Those are American weapons systems they are using FreakinDJ Nov 2015 #2

BBC indicates only one plane nitpicker Nov 2015 #3

1 jet, 2 pilots, I think muriel_volestrangler Nov 2015 #4

Finally we have our own air force Ichingcarpenter Nov 2015 #6

WW3 AngryAmish Nov 2015 #9

Well to be fair Russia has repeatedly encroached on TUR airspace Blue_Tires Nov 2015 #10

we had better all hope and pray that President Putin does not KingCharlemagne Nov 2015 #12

Putin *IS* the hardliner Blue_Tires Nov 2015 #13

oh, puh-leeze. you know nothing of Russian politics if you think KingCharlemagne Nov 2015 #14

I didn't hear a lot of peaceful sentiment in Putin's media comments... Blue_Tires Nov 2015 #15

I can say if that happened we certainly Blue_Tires Nov 2015 #19

Turkey is our ally and Turkey backs ISIS. - nt KingCharlemagne Nov 2015 #20

So stay out of their airspace, then... Blue_Tires Nov 2015 #23

I don't condone that -- It was a very fucking stupid thing Blue_Tires Nov 2015 #27

Wtf do you think he SHOULD say??? nt. polly7 Nov 2015 #17

you got his ear right? could you make sure he plays nice? snooper2 Nov 2015 #18

My, aren't you precious? - nt KingCharlemagne Nov 2015 #25

Yes, I Am! thank you very much! snooper2 Nov 2015 #29

"This is it, boys, this is war" 951-Riverside Nov 2015 #21

NATO Nation firing on a Russian Plane.... Xolodno Nov 2015 #22

Putin promised "grave consequences". That won't be good. nt ChisolmTrailDem Nov 2015 #26

Think August 1914 with just a soupcon of nukes thrown in for spice - nt KingCharlemagne Nov 2015 #28