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uponit7771

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11. It was on MJ that AQ Knew the SEALs were coming and had everyone armed including the

Reply to still_one (Reply #6)

Thu Feb 2, 2017, 10:06 AM

Feb 2017

.... ouside mines and some of the perimater defenses enough to be able to shoot down the Osprey which we all know isn't going to land within sight and sound of the compound

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Sooooooo AQ in Yemen ... KNEW.... the SEALs were coming? Am I understanding this right? [View all] uponit7771 Feb 2017 OP

The V-22 always had a bad reputation for mechanical failures and crashes. DetlefK Feb 2017 #1

That was 10 years ago, if they're still having anything close to those issues they shouldn't uponit7771 Feb 2017 #8

30 billion?...whatever Demonaut Feb 2017 #2

60? Its too much for an operational machine to be that unreliable... it was shot down uponit7771 Feb 2017 #9

Osprey is very vulnerable during transitions HoneyBadger Feb 2017 #3

He's got an unsecured telephone. They all do. KittyWampus Feb 2017 #4

This right here. justiceischeap Feb 2017 #7

+2 QC Feb 2017 #12

+1, His dumb ass prayed for Schwarzengers ratings this morning... no seriously !! uponit7771 Feb 2017 #13

+1, this... thank you !!!! uponit7771 Feb 2017 #10

KNR Lucinda Feb 2017 #5

The only thing being reported is that he rushed the mission without sufficient ground support still_one Feb 2017 #6

It was on MJ that AQ Knew the SEALs were coming and had everyone armed including the uponit7771 Feb 2017 #11