tag:www.thedonovan.com,2012://1/tag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.12074-2012-01-06T18:06:06ZComments for SHORAD*We're the Military and Airpower Guys of Jonah Goldberg of National Review Online + a stray we found wandering around looking lost. All original material JHD, BHD, JR, WT, and KA 2003-2010Movable Type 4.12tag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.120742010-03-11T13:36:20Z2010-03-11T14:45:05ZSHORAD*The Armorerhttp://www.thedonovan.com
Yer doin' it wrong.
Yeah, I know they're really RPKs, but hey, it scans better this way.
*SHORAD: SHOrt Range Air Defense.]]>
tag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.12074-comment:100029Comment from Justthisguy on 2010-03-13Justthisguyhttp://enemiesofthelibrary.blogspot.com
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2010-03-13T07:16:57Z2010-03-13T07:16:57Ztag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.12074-comment:99985Comment from John of Argghhh! on 2010-03-12John of Argghhh!http://www.thedonovan.com
Billy Oddham's grooming tool, boyo.]]>
2010-03-12T13:42:38Z2010-03-12T13:42:38Ztag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.12074-comment:99974Comment from Justthisguy on 2010-03-11Justthisguyhttp://enemiesofthelibrary.blogspot.com2010-03-12T02:30:26Z2010-03-12T02:30:26Ztag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.12074-comment:99973Comment from Justthisguy on 2010-03-11Justthisguyhttp://enemiesofthelibrary.blogspot.com2010-03-12T02:24:21Z2010-03-12T02:24:21Ztag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.12074-comment:99966Comment from jsallison on 2010-03-11jsallison
y'all obviously have never seen an M60 or M1 with an M16 or M2HB attached to a bracket fastened on a searchlight mount, Odd that they'd include such a thing on an M1 that has no searchlight, but there it is. The poster is pretty close to the mark though, the full size stuff is pricey.
2010-03-12T01:30:40Z2010-03-12T01:30:40Ztag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.12074-comment:99956Comment from BillT on 2010-03-11BillThttp://www.thedonovan.com
The Sovs used to do it for the May Day parade -- my theory is they did that to identify the vehicles they were sure would keep running long enough to pass the reviewing stand... ]]>
2010-03-11T20:54:43Z2010-03-11T20:54:43Ztag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.12074-comment:99951Comment from Dave on 2010-03-11Dave
I have notice the white side walls on many Chinses military vehicles, just seems really odd to do that even for parade purposes.
2010-03-11T19:54:24Z2010-03-11T19:54:24Ztag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.12074-comment:99940Comment from BillT on 2010-03-11BillThttp://www.thedonovan.com
Evidently fearing that a jogger would stagger 50 feet off the road, through the double strands of razor wire surrounding it, and bump his-or-her nose on the muzzle, said dimbulb painted the flash suppressor *red*...
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2010-03-11T16:21:48Z2010-03-11T16:21:48Ztag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.12074-comment:99937Comment from John of Argghhh! on 2010-03-11John of Argghhh!http://www.thedonovan.com
But I added the caveat because I knew if I didn't, I would get snarked.
It turns out I get slandered anyway.
Meh.]]>
2010-03-11T15:49:53Z2010-03-11T15:49:53Ztag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.12074-comment:99935Comment from Boquisucio on 2010-03-11Boquisuciojournalist bug". ]]>
2010-03-11T15:30:42Z2010-03-11T15:30:42Ztag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.12074-comment:99934Comment from Spiff on 2010-03-11Spiff
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2010-03-11T14:41:07Z2010-03-11T14:41:07Ztag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.12074-comment:99933Comment from Eric on 2010-03-11Eric
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2010-03-11T14:29:02Z2010-03-11T14:29:02Ztag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.12074-comment:99932Comment from fdcol63 on 2010-03-11fdcol632010-03-11T14:26:03Z2010-03-11T14:26:03Ztag:www.thedonovan.com,2010://1.12074-comment:99931Comment from Neffi on 2010-03-11Neffi
Good tactic- distract 'em with the whitewalls, then hose 'em with the RPKs....
2010-03-11T14:24:42Z2010-03-11T14:24:42Z