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[–] [email protected] 26 points 7 months ago

Because we are tankies, not truckies.

[–] [email protected] 21 points 7 months ago (3 children)
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 7 months ago

Happy cake day, comrade!

[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago (1 children)
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[–] [email protected] 17 points 7 months ago

how many rockets do you want? yes balloon stalin heart hands

[–] [email protected] 14 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 14 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Why not a more old-school, pre-revisionist flying tank?

[–] [email protected] 14 points 7 months ago

Reject modernity, return to Antonov.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Hmm, good point. But Mi-24 makes the funny helicopter noises…

[–] [email protected] 9 points 7 months ago

Oh it makes all sorts of funny noises! Wup-wup of the rotor, scary twirling of the YakB or GSh-23, distant sounds of westerners coping

[–] [email protected] 13 points 7 months ago

Add a mig-21 too and we have a deal.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 7 months ago

Katyusha sound lives in my head rent free.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 7 months ago

Well, thel called us "Tankie", so....

I mean, I'm more of a "nuclear submarine-kie" myself, but that doesn't have the same ring to it.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 7 months ago

Straws here! Gotcha' REAAAALLL big straws here!

[–] [email protected] 9 points 7 months ago

Keep on truckin

[–] [email protected] 8 points 7 months ago

As other comrades explained it's about "tankies", but you might be onto something here. Solntsepyok has T-72's chassis...