Barrel bombing rebels during a civil war - doesn't sound so bad now.

But I agree there are no goodies or baddies. No wait, there are baddies - ISIS, funded and equipped by Saudi Arabia and NATO member Turkey.

Posted By: phrankin on November 24th 2015 at 15:36:33

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Seems the 2 Russian Pilots were killed by rebel groups in Syria (General Chat) - phrankin, Nov 24, 13:02:29
- A strongly worded email to turkey, I would have thought (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Nov 24, 14:48:00
  - Well let's hope Putin doesn't attack a NATO member... (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Nov 24, 15:03:14
    - You would hope a NATO member wouldn't down a Russian Jet (General Chat) - phrankin, Nov 24, 15:15:44
      - careful (General Chat) - CWC, Nov 24, 15:30:19
        
        Barrel bombing rebels during a civil war - doesn't sound so bad now. (General Chat) - phrankin, Nov 24, 15:36:33
        
        Indeed. And erdogan milks that NATO membership. I'm sure he thinks it makes him (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Nov 24, 15:54:00
    - Seems a Russian Helicopter has now been downed over Syria (General Chat) - phrankin, Nov 24, 15:13:44
      - Forced to land and then blown up by anti tank weapons. And filmed... (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Nov 24, 15:51:31
- Apparently shot them as they were parachuting down... (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Nov 24, 14:13:17
  - One certainly looked like he had a bullet in him (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Nov 24, 14:18:26
- well he's already bombing those rebel groups (General Chat) - mr carra, Nov 24, 13:49:07
  - I wouldn't be surprised to see a bomb 'accidently' dropped on Turkish territory (n/m) (General Chat) - phrankin, Nov 24, 13:50:23
    - No they will pull the gas supply. Which will of course fuck over all the Turks who Erdogan (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Nov 24, 14:14:36
      - I don't even have a gas supply... and I only live 9 miles from Nodge...lucky bloody (General Chat) - Pixelman, Nov 24, 15:10:32
      - I'm sure whatever Putin does it will be a bad thing. (General Chat) - phrankin, Nov 24, 14:23:56
        
        ......... (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 24, 16:32:02
        
        Well yeah I doubt he is considering sending them puppies (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Nov 24, 14:29:09
        
        Puppies can be quite destructive, one of ours has just been ripping plants out of the (General Chat) - Meh, Nov 24, 14:35:46
- Nuffern. (n/m) (General Chat) - bird table, Nov 24, 13:29:09
  - yeah he does come across as a man who does nothing... (General Chat) - phrankin, Nov 24, 13:32:34
    - You've got a crush on him, haven't you? (n/m) (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 24, 13:43:07
      - Would seem that way. (n/m) (General Chat) - phrankin, Nov 24, 13:50:40
- He'll probably kill (General Chat) - Highlander, Nov 24, 13:09:47
  - Here is the incursion. The flight was shot down over Syrian airspace (General Chat) - phrankin, Nov 24, 13:10:46
    - Looks like it was shot down over Turkish airspace and impacted in Syria to me. (n/m) (General Chat) - mike_the_sphinx, Nov 24, 13:13:18
      - not me, that little notch they crossed is about 1 mile across (General Chat) - phrankin, Nov 24, 13:14:50
        
        SU24 has a top speed in excess of Mach2 (n/m) (General Chat) - mike_the_sphinx, Nov 24, 13:40:50
        
        Unlikely to be at full speed when bombing though .But still, yes the tip of Hatay is very (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Nov 24, 14:15:09
        
        Ana apparently the jet was warned 10 times in the space of 5 minutes (General Chat) - phrankin, Nov 24, 13:22:38

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