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Post by LeeRoyBrown » Mon Aug 11, 2008 2:11 pm

What they playing at? This is seriously worrying.

Discuss.

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Post by Worthy4England » Mon Aug 11, 2008 2:17 pm

I don't feel particularly worried at the minute....and it doesn't look like an even contest..

GEORGIA

Total personnel: 26,900
Main battle tanks (T-72): 82
Armoured personnel carriers: 139
Combat aircraft (Su-25): 7
Heavy artillery pieces (including Grad rocket launchers): 95

RUSSIA

Total personnel: 641,000
Main battle tanks (various): 6,717
Armoured personnel carriers: 6,388
Combat aircraft (various): 1,206
Heavy artillery pieces (various): 7,550

Source: Jane's Sentinel Country Risk Assessments

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Post by bobby5 » Mon Aug 11, 2008 2:26 pm

Just the same reaction we had when Argentina invaded the Falklands isn't it?
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Post by ratbert » Mon Aug 11, 2008 3:06 pm

I thought the Falklands were in Scotland. Is South Ossetia near Inverness?

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Post by Verbal » Mon Aug 11, 2008 3:21 pm

Worthy4England wrote:I don't feel particularly worried at the minute....and it doesn't look like an even contest..

GEORGIA

Total personnel: 26,900
Main battle tanks (T-72): 82
Armoured personnel carriers: 139
Combat aircraft (Su-25): 7
Heavy artillery pieces (including Grad rocket launchers): 95

RUSSIA

Total personnel: 641,000
Main battle tanks (various): 6,717
Armoured personnel carriers: 6,388
Combat aircraft (various): 1,206
Heavy artillery pieces (various): 7,550

Source: Jane's Sentinel Country Risk Assessments
What's this, an international version of top trumps?
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Post by Bruce Rioja » Mon Aug 11, 2008 3:25 pm

Verbal wrote: What's this, an international version of top trumps?
Cylinders: V12 :D
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Post by blurred » Mon Aug 11, 2008 3:38 pm

Bruce Rioja wrote:
Verbal wrote: What's this, an international version of top trumps?
Cylinders: V12 :D
Ah, them were the days.

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Post by Worthy4England » Mon Aug 11, 2008 3:50 pm

Wankl rotary engine always made me laugh for some reason.

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Post by Little Green Man » Mon Aug 11, 2008 3:51 pm

Bruce Rioja wrote:
Verbal wrote: What's this, an international version of top trumps?
Cylinders: V12 :D
Bastard! I've got the Matra-Simca Rancho - again! :(

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Post by Bruce Rioja » Mon Aug 11, 2008 3:55 pm

Little Green Man wrote:
Bruce Rioja wrote:
Verbal wrote: What's this, an international version of top trumps?
Cylinders: V12 :D
Bastard! I've got the Matra-Simca Rancho - again! :(
Here's LGM now, look. On his way to collect the Pope. :D

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Post by David Lee's Hair » Mon Aug 11, 2008 4:01 pm

Little Green Man wrote:
Bruce Rioja wrote:
Verbal wrote: What's this, an international version of top trumps?
Cylinders: V12 :D
Bastard! I've got the Matra-Simca Rancho - again! :(
I always thought they looked so cooll when I was a kid :oops:

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Post by Worthy4England » Mon Aug 11, 2008 4:03 pm

Aquaplane....

Wasn't there some really cool concept cars in there too?

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Post by bobby5 » Mon Aug 11, 2008 9:57 pm

Worthy4England wrote:Wankl rotary engine always made me laugh for some reason.
Hmmmmm, Wankel 8)

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"Don't like modern bands. Topman music, innit?"

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Post by Raven » Tue Aug 12, 2008 12:24 pm

You should have heard Fox news reporting on this, talk about vile war mongering propaganda and bullshite!

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