From: Dhu on Gate <campbell@neotext.ca>
Newsgroups: can.politics,alt.politics
Subject: Re: Breaking GNUS -- Cyclopean Morons Flying Blind
Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2025 22:56:22 -0000 (UTC)
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On Sat, 1 Feb 2025 12:56:29 -0800, Alan wrote:
> On 2025-01-30 21:40, Dhu on Gate wrote:
>> On Thu, 30 Jan 2025 20:41:42 -0800, Alan wrote:
>>
>>> On 2025-01-30 20:23, Dhu on Gate wrote:
>>>> On Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:12:04 -0800, Alan wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 2025-01-30 15:51, Dhu on Gate wrote:
>>>>>> On Thu, 30 Jan 2025 15:36:40 -0800, Alan wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 2025-01-30 14:52, Dhu on Gate wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> All three in the military chopper that just went down
>>>>>>>> were flying at night in a populated area wearing these:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> https://image.made-in-china.com/2f0j00riBUfpQRRVqc/Optics-Helmet-Mounted-Military-Grade-Night-Vision-Goggles-Gen-2-NH91X-.jpg
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Seventy-odd people would still be alive if they'd been wearing
>>>>>>>> equipment more suitable to their task:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/eokAAOSwZ~lZulB3/s-l1600.jpg
>>>>>>> You lack anything resembling a clue.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You can't read. ALL 3 were wearing night vision goggles.
>>>>>
>>>>> Got a cite for that, Sunshine?
>>>>
>>>> Do your own homework, homey.
>>> It's your claim, so it's your homework, Sunshine.
>>
>> Here you go:
>>
>> https://people.com/american-airlines-crash-reagan-airport-dc-night-vision-goggles-harder-see-expert-exclusive-8783101
>>
>> Dhu
>>
>
> What the article says is actually that the "HAD" night vision goggles...
>
> ...not that they were USING them.
>
> Furthermore, you're taking Trump's alcoholic, incompetent Secretary of
> Defense's word for it.
>
> 'Night vision goggles are available for Army aviators during nighttime
> missions, but they are not always necessary, said [retired Army chief
> warrant officer with more than 30 years experience in flying Army
> helicopters] Koziol, who noted that he did not know if the pilots were
> wearing the goggles during Wednesday night's flight.'
>
> And note that you can be wearing the goggles on your helmet...
>
> ...AND not using them.
>
> And just to be completely clear, they were wearing equipment very
> different than what you presented.
The 3 dickheads in the chopper weren't flying it.
It was an RPV, you cretin.
Dhu
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