"Der Tod ist ein denkbarer Abschluss eines soldatischen Arbeitstages" - Oder: War Enhancer
Oberstlt. Sanftleben - aka Georg Schramm: Kommentar zur Trauerfeier und Ansprache (ab 2:30):
"Ich würde sagen ..."
(... in der Anstalt am 13.04.)
- kurz und schmerzvoll - der große Moralist Schramm!
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Von Biggles goes bombing with the RAF
WATCH out, skipper, there’s a Jerry behind you. A navigator from the Luftwaffe has become the first member of his country’s air force to fly into combat with the RAF...The RAF pilot, from 31 Squadron, normally based at RAF Marham in Norfolk, flew a Tornado GR4 ground attack aircraft out of Kandahar airbase in southern Afghanistan with the German navigator seated behind him.
The pair flew about 18 missions together over a six-week period in December and January, providing air support for troops on the ground.
The aircraft was armed with 500lb laser-guided Paveway IV bombs, Brimstone air-to-ground missiles and a 27mm cannon.
The Luftwaffe navigator’s role was specifically requested by Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg, the German defence minister, as part of an effort to enhance the country’s involvement in the Afghan war.
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The Sunday Times April 4, 2010
gebattmer - 2010/04/15 20:58
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