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To: ErnstStavroBlofeld

Wow, that's a tiny little thing. Reminds me of:


2 posted on 02/10/2011 8:59:15 PM PST by ZOOKER ( Exploring the fine line between cynicism and outright depression)
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To: ZOOKER; Eye of Unk

That’s not the Indian LCA-that’s a Czech advanced jet trainer called the L-159. Also designated as Advanced Light Combat Aircraft (ALCA).


4 posted on 02/10/2011 9:40:22 PM PST by sukhoi-30mki
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To: ZOOKER; big'ol_freeper; Lil'freeper; TrueKnightGalahad; blackie
Re: ..., that's a tiny little thing. Reminds me of...

Reminds me of these... from Charlie Sheen's Hot Shots jet ride.

Strangle enough, they were real jet fighters ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folland_Gnat ) and "Serving primarily with the Indian Air Force, the Gnat is credited by many independent and Indian sources to have shot down seven Pakistani Canadair Sabres (licence-built F-86s) in the 1965 war [with Pakistan]."

Here is one... that did the deed

7 posted on 02/11/2011 7:15:49 AM PST by Bender2 ("I've got a twisted sense of humor, and everything amuses me." RAH Beyond this Horizon)
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