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Re: The Jordanian Pilot who was burned to death...

Posted: Tue Feb 10, 2015 12:07 am
by GRANDPA
millergrovesue wrote:"As God is my witness - I thought turkeys could fly." - Les Nessman
Gotta be one of the funniest shows of all time! :lol:

That was Big Guy Mr. Carlson who said that.
BTW - if an F-16 can get shot down by small arms fire, that doesn't speak well of the Fighting Falcon. Another reason to keep the A-10 Warthog.

Re: The Jordanian Pilot who was burned to death...

Posted: Tue Feb 10, 2015 7:12 am
by millergrovesue
GRANDPA wrote:
millergrovesue wrote:"As God is my witness - I thought turkeys could fly." - Les Nessman
Gotta be one of the funniest shows of all time! :lol:

That was Big Guy Mr. Carlson who said that.
BTW - if an F-16 can get shot down by small arms fire, that doesn't speak well of the Fighting Falcon. Another reason to keep the A-10 Warthog.


Right you are, Grandpa. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lf3mgmEdfwg

Re: The Jordanian Pilot who was burned to death...

Posted: Tue Feb 10, 2015 1:05 pm
by Kiamichi
I have heard that the most effective anti-aircraft defense at low to mid elevations is .50 caliber machine guns firing random patterns.