kiltboy 0 #1 August 1, 2003 Just saw this on the BBC http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/3116259.stm The Iraqis had buried a bunch of fighters in the sand. David Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
QuickDraw 0 #2 August 1, 2003 Maybe they ran out of mines. -- Hope you don't die. -- I'm fucking winning Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Deuce 1 #3 August 1, 2003 Gee. Maybe that's why we haven't found the stuff that might be slung under the wings of those things yet. Ya think? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hooknswoop 19 #4 August 1, 2003 Not to play down the effort that is being put into finding stuff in Iraq, but don't we have ground penetrating radar that would help us find this stuff fairly easily? Derek Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Malfunction 0 #5 August 1, 2003 I know, we could take all those beach bums that carry metal detectors and put them all in Iraq. Hey, it is one giant beach with (clearly) a lot of metal buried... I may disagree with what you have to say, but I shall defend to the death your right to say it. - Voltaire Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
whocares 0 #6 August 1, 2003 Not to play down the effort that is being put into finding stuff in Iraq, but don't we have ground penetrating radar that would help us find this stuff fairly easily? *** Iraq is a big sand field. That is like looking for a football in chicago. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Malfunction 0 #7 August 1, 2003 QuoteThat is like looking for a football in chicago Yeah, but Iraq is the size of Texas. So, isn't it more like trying to find a house in Texas? just kidding all-ya'all Texas folk! I may disagree with what you have to say, but I shall defend to the death your right to say it. - Voltaire Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JeffD 0 #8 August 1, 2003 http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,93483,00.html "Aircraft destroyed in prior wars were littered across the airfield to make it more difficult for bombers to choose their targets." They say that the Iraqis threw pieces of destroyed aircraft all across the field so it would disguise any full aircraft (on radar) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Malfunction 0 #9 August 1, 2003 kind of like what them tornados do to all them trailer homes in Texas...disguising REAL houses? Sorry Texas, I work in mortgage ... I can't avoid this sometimes... I may disagree with what you have to say, but I shall defend to the death your right to say it. - Voltaire Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
whocares 0 #10 August 1, 2003 Yeah, but Iraq is the size of Texas. So, isn't it more like trying to find a house in Texas? *** More like finding a lady who does not have a trust account or a lady that has a full set of teeth. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
fozchek 0 #11 August 1, 2003 Though finding buried planes is pretty cool, I would much prefer we find a buried Saddam, so our boys can start coming home sooner. *edit to read: AND girls. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Malfunction 0 #12 August 1, 2003 Quoteor a lady the has a full set of teeth. Shouldnt that read THE lady that has THE full set of teeth? I may disagree with what you have to say, but I shall defend to the death your right to say it. - Voltaire Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
whocares 0 #13 August 1, 2003 Either way you get the drift. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mnischalke 0 #14 August 1, 2003 "...the lady WHO has..." mike Girls only want boyfriends who have great skills--You know, like nunchuk skills, bow-hunting skills, computer-hacking skills. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites