80% of your posts are total tripe, as they are mostly replies to sh1te posts created by the morons that, unfortunately this forum attracts.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-17884897Going to drastic lengths just to make a visible deterrent, as if you'd shoot an aircraft down over heavily populated land in a bid to protect people
Quote from: Ant1981 on 29 April 2012, 18:34http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-17884897Going to drastic lengths just to make a visible deterrent, as if you'd shoot an aircraft down over heavily populated land in a bid to protect people Heavens forbid a foreign jets makes it as far as London and is armed to the teeth why wouldn't they shot it down if it could do more damage still flying? Plus I feel modern SAM missiles have a greater range than just line of sight.
But for the purest engine experience, displacement has no replacement. All other methods are simply attempts to artificially recreate the benefits of displacement.
You've got to watch out for those suicide pole vaulters and long jumpers !
Quote from: scarr89 on 29 April 2012, 18:39Quote from: Ant1981 on 29 April 2012, 18:34http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-17884897Going to drastic lengths just to make a visible deterrent, as if you'd shoot an aircraft down over heavily populated land in a bid to protect people Heavens forbid a foreign jets makes it as far as London and is armed to the teeth why wouldn't they shot it down if it could do more damage still flying? Plus I feel modern SAM missiles have a greater range than just line of sight.Yeah, long distance search radar and controllers constantly monitor the skies over and towards us, so no one would actually get anywhere near us, it's more of a visible deterrent, but I feel it's just a little too much.
Quote from: Ant1981 on 29 April 2012, 18:51Quote from: scarr89 on 29 April 2012, 18:39Quote from: Ant1981 on 29 April 2012, 18:34http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-17884897Going to drastic lengths just to make a visible deterrent, as if you'd shoot an aircraft down over heavily populated land in a bid to protect people Heavens forbid a foreign jets makes it as far as London and is armed to the teeth why wouldn't they shot it down if it could do more damage still flying? Plus I feel modern SAM missiles have a greater range than just line of sight.Yeah, long distance search radar and controllers constantly monitor the skies over and towards us, so no one would actually get anywhere near us, it's more of a visible deterrent, but I feel it's just a little too much.As history has already clearly demonstrated, what makes you think the threat will come from long distance? There are several airports/airfields within 10 minutes flying time from the Olympic site.
As history has already clearly demonstrated, what makes you think the threat will come from long distance? There are several airports/airfields within 10 minutes flying time from the Olympic site.