I was being tongue-in-cheek.
-Kevin
On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 10:27:53 -0400, Larry C. Lyons
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>
> Not necessarily. The article did say that the American aircraft were
> under some restrictions. Also, Russian pilots do not have the training
> or airtime anywhere near the USAF.
Not necessarily. The article did say that the American aircraft were
under some restrictions. Also, Russian pilots do not have the training
or airtime anywhere near the USAF. And it looks that that is not going
to change anytime soon.
larry
On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 10:21:13 -0400, Britney Spears
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Subject: Re: Indian Airforce Bests USAF. Wakeup call.
If Russia had the cash flow like the US then Russia would be superior.
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From: Kevin Graeme
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 09:05:51 -0500
> The Russian-made SU-30s are reported to have bested the F-15s in a
> m
Commie alert on Britney Spearsc'mon Mike H. you're slipping. ;-)
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If Russia had the cash flow l
If Russia had the cash flow like the US then Russia would be superior.
--Original Message Text---
From: Kevin Graeme
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 09:05:51 -0500
> The Russian-made SU-30s are reported to have bested the F-15s in a
> majority of their engagements, much to the surprise of the organizers.
I think that both the NATO and the Israeli forces proved something
that the USAF has forgotten, training is paramount. India has been
steadily improving on pilot quality for the last 20 years.
Unfortunately the USAF has cut back on that sort of training. Ergo no
wonder they got hosed.
larry
On Fr
> The Russian-made SU-30s are reported to have bested the F-15s in a
> majority of their engagements, much to the surprise of the organizers.
The obvious answer then is to buy some SU-30s.
-Kevin
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http://www.spacewar.com/2004/040623210447.wil34maf.html
RESULTS OF AIR EXCERSICE WITH INDIA A "WAKE-UP CALL" FOR US AIR FORCE:
GENERAL
WASHINGTO
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http://www.spacewar.com/2004/040623210447.wil34maf.html
RESULTS OF AIR EXCERSICE WITH INDIA A "WAKE-UP CALL" FOR US AIR FORCE:
GENERAL
WASHINGTON (AFP) Jun 23, 2004
The US Air Force got a "wake-up call" in air-to-air training exercises
with India earlier this year that showed the United States
