Russians up to something.

FLYER · 24th March 2015, 08:37

Britian to beef up defence on the Falklands after the government learned the Russians are allegedly about to lease 12 long range bombers to Argentina.

Watch this space .

Or is that (airspace)

MangoMan · 24th March 2015, 08:41

http://on.rt.com/tshzei

coolcat · 24th March 2015, 08:48

Nothing like a bit of Cold War tension and sabre rattling to brighten the day

Putin does like to flex his muscles, probably diversionary tactics to put people off what's going on in the Ukraine!

FLYER · 24th March 2015, 09:11

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Originally Posted by coolcat

Nothing like a bit of Cold War tension and sabre rattling to brighten the day

Putin does like to flex his muscles, probably diversionary tactics to put people off what's going on in the Ukraine!

I wonder if they still have the DOOMSDAY machine ?

You know ?

The one in Dr Strangelove..

Oh those Russians ....

windrush · 24th March 2015, 09:14

I don't think that Uncle Sam will be pleased with that either on his side of the pond

FLYER · 24th March 2015, 09:16

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Originally Posted by windrush

I don't think that Uncle Sam will be pleased with that either on his side of the pond

Good point Derek .

Cuban missile crisis and all that ....

Commie Pinkoes .

.

coolcat · 24th March 2015, 10:31

Let's hope it's just precautionary as I don't think we have the same strengths as we once did to defend the island

Britain to boost Falklands Islands defences
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-32031342

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