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Old 01-03-2008, 04:25 PM   #1
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ONE OF OUR SECTIONS WERE IN CONTACT WITH THE TALIBAN WHEN THE A10 CAME IN ON ITS SECOND RUN I THINK THE VIDEO WILL SAY THE REST
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Old 01-03-2008, 04:30 PM   #2
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that's very close... it seem that theA10 is one of the most scarying thing for ground force
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Old 01-03-2008, 04:32 PM   #3
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Sadly, especially for UK forces
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Old 01-03-2008, 04:38 PM   #4
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ask the boys from C coy 1RCR about the A-10 coming too close.


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Old 01-03-2008, 04:40 PM   #5
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and all NATO forces involved in Afghanistan, RIP

there is not something less lethal for allied troop than the A10 ? what about Apache is it better?
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Old 01-03-2008, 04:41 PM   #6
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Wow! I would certainly "sh!t myself" if I were there!
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Old 01-03-2008, 04:44 PM   #7
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Wow! I would certainly "sh!t myself" if I were there!
I'm just thinkig about how the f*** talibans under fire are feeling!!!
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Old 01-03-2008, 04:46 PM   #8
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That was so close!!! Lucky guys!.
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Old 01-03-2008, 04:48 PM   #9
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http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=d0c_1199357643

Afganistan. A-10 firepower. Wow!
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Old 01-03-2008, 04:50 PM   #10
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Sh*t. I wouldn't want to be anywhere near that when it's coming down.
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Old 01-03-2008, 04:56 PM   #11
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I Would have died of a heart attack right then and there!! After I sh!t myself that is! Thanks for the link!!!!!!!
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Old 01-03-2008, 05:00 PM   #12
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Someone seriously should ask why that happened. Hasn't got to be a big deal. Just should try and stop it happening a second time where possible.
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Old 01-03-2008, 05:09 PM   #13
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and all NATO forces involved in Afghanistan, RIP

there is not something less lethal for allied troop than the A10 ? what about Apache is it better?
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Old 01-03-2008, 05:09 PM   #14
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wow! really scary! luckily nobody was hurt
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Old 01-03-2008, 05:11 PM   #15
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Just before the second run he shouts to his pal "Nicey did you **** yourself" if Nicey hadnt already, he certainly did 1 second later!
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