http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/posts en-US 60 <p>China's most advanced fighter jet, the J-10, which the Chinese claim to have researched and developed by themselves.</p> <p>In Action: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7teeej2nTY" rel="nofollow">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7teeej2nTY</a></p> Fri, 05 Dec 2008 11:18:25 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:339488:8637376 Airforceone http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/339488 <p>hey i once asked the guy at taka and he said you can just buy one right here right now no need license.</p> <p>btw, how the hell do you use the victorinox can opener??</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>edit: i believe there is a law you can carry a blade not more than 3 inches long and it must be foldable.. something like that</p> Thu, 04 Dec 2008 17:12:16 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:314508:8635477 CasperV http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/314508 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by CannyOng:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>Can Malaysia Mig or sukhoi bomb Russia??</p> </div> </blockquote> <p><br /> But a Valkyrie super sonic bomber definitely can!!!</p> Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:59:06 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:338075:8635225 Herzog_Zwei http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/338075 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by wonderamazement:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>what's the rule governing bringing knives in and out of singapore?</p> </div> </blockquote> <p>I have no idea ...</p> <p>I think as long as it's checked in and not hand carried ? ....</p> <p>I've never had any problems bringing diving knives along on diving trips .....</p> <p>and backpacking or trekking, I used to pack along a big parang which I used as a utility knife cum bushwhacker, never had any problems ......</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:51:30 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:314508:8635214 Fatum http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/314508 <p>man. this aint m4 neither carbine. thats an AR-15. looking at the grip and rifle butt</p> Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:40:05 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:338958:8635184 PtePinkY http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/338958 <p>what happen was there was no central control or command operations center !!!</p> <p>It was a total mess on the ground – you have police, different army unit including commandos all in un-coordinated actions …. thus by the time the commandos are on the ground – you already have other army and police unit already charging ahead engaging …. thus commandos therefore are force into direct actions without any preparation … that why the commandos are not effective and seem lost and disorganised.</p> Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:03:46 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:338821:8634707 storywolf http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/338821 <p>well i mean if he raise his arm higher we could probably see his belly.....</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:49:29 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:338821:8634668 Arapahoe http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/338821 <p>win already lor....</p> Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:32:04 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:338958:8634402 I-like-flings(m) http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/338958 <p>I remember a former female classmate of mine who emigrated to Australia having this Hello Kitty M4 bb carbine in her Hello Kitty collection.</p> Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:30:41 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:338958:8634399 Herzog_Zwei http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/338958 <p>It's for our forum Hello Kitty who turns into Devil Kitty.</p> Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:28:35 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:338958:8634394 Herzog_Zwei http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/338958 <p>I am sure Hello Kitty will be left speechless as well...for it have no mouth to begin with! =P</p> <p>Cover and concelment will be an issue for the AhGua battalion =P</p> Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:22:59 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:338958:8634382 tankee1981 http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/338958 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by Jianye:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>I suggest have squads of warships disguised as merchant ships to slay all the pirates they encounter...In this way, the pirates will think twice about attacking merchants..</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Next,&nbsp;flatten their base if found..with anything..a nuke...bombs..missiles...</p> </div> </blockquote> <p><br /> The idea of Q-ships have been tried before, bad idea as other ships responding to the emergency might think that the armed merchantman is also a pirate ship.</p> Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:16:33 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:337982:8634368 Herzog_Zwei http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/337982 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by Shotgun:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>After their poor show at Mumbai, and the mistaken Thai CV ship, I don't think thats a very good idea. &nbsp;</p> <p>Well, I don't suppose the Firescout is ready for this yet....&nbsp;</p> </div> </blockquote> <p>We do have the Protector from the RSN which is already in service. Just have a bigger unmanned boat with a naval Typhoon mounted on it. Good enough to deal with most situations, cut manpower and help save lives.</p> Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:10:36 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:337982:8634350 tankee1981 http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/337982 <p>They should have smoked every last one of those pirates.</p> Wed, 03 Dec 2008 21:22:56 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:337982:8633668 Shotgun http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/337982 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by Arapahoe:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>By the look at the picture you posted you probably have better timing in 2.4km than he can put in.&nbsp;</p> <p>this picture was a bad example of&nbsp; a professional body. the way he stand, he had exposed half of his body and have to rise his arm.....</p> </div> </blockquote> <p><img src="/images/emoticons/classic/icon_biggrin.gif" alt= "icon_biggrin.gif" /><img src= "/images/emoticons/classic/icon_rolleyes.gif" alt= "icon_rolleyes.gif" /></p> Wed, 03 Dec 2008 21:17:40 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:338821:8633656 Shotgun http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/338821 <p>okie, lolz ... that's another way to put it ....</p> <p>steel within .... that's a good one&nbsp; ! .... <img src= "/images/emoticons/classic/icon_lol.gif" alt="icon_lol.gif" /></p> Wed, 03 Dec 2008 10:58:27 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:338882:8632079 Fatum http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/338882 <p><em><strong>Warships rescue merchant vessels in Gulf of Aden</strong><br /> <br /> <br /> A NATO warship has prevented a swarm of more than a dozen pirate boats from hijacking five merchant shipping vessels in the Gulf of Aden, the alliance said in a statement.<br /> <br /> Alerted by a distress call, the Italian navy destroyer put itself between the ships and a group of pirate "fast boats", with all vessels using water hoses to repel the pirates.<br /> <br /> The Italian warship, Luigi Durand de la Penne, also used its helicopter against the pirates, dispersing their attack, a NATO official said.<br /> <br /> "This is probably the biggest multiple, coordinated attack we've seen," the official said, adding that more than 12 pirate boats were involved, perhaps as many as 20.<br /> <br /> "There were so many of them, that it was more important to protect the motor vessels than to go after these dispersing boats," the official said, on the sidelines of talks between NATO foreign ministers in Brussels.<br /> <br /> "These attacks are more and more brazen," he said, adding: "The bottom line is: this is a busy part of the world."<br /> <br /> The vessels under threat were the Hambourg Star, flagged out of Liberia, the Hong Kong registered Overseas Hercules, Iranian flagged Iran Esteghlal, <strong><span style="color: #ff0000;">the Sea Queen from Singapore</span>,</strong> and the Alexander Sibum flagged in Antigua and Barbuda.<br /> <br /> NATO has four ships - from Britain, Greece, Italy and Turkey - on patrol in the waters off Somalia, with two protecting UN food aid convoys to the strife-torn Horn of Africa country.<br /> <br /> The mission, NATO's first-ever against pirates, is commanded from Naples, southern Italy. It will end in mid-December when a bigger European Union operation - dubbed Atalanta - is to be put in place.<br /> <br /> Somalia's Gulf of Aden and Indian Ocean waters have seen around 100 vessels attacked this year. The escalation threatens to choke one of the world's busiest maritime routes.<br /> <br /> - AFP</em></p> Wed, 03 Dec 2008 10:39:11 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:337982:8632010 Pitot http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/337982 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by Fatum:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>oh fark, their officers are treated like gods ....</p> <p>you should see how the senior officers are served by the thai draftees ....</p> <p>I was at this friendly sport meet between RTA and SAF, the RTA draftees literally knelt down at a low table in front of the senior officers of both sides to serve drinks ....</p> <p>good food = good morale, true enough, but so if conditions are bad, can't fight ? ... it may be simplifying things to say so, but I think the RTA troops have more fortitude, and can take more shit than many SAF soldiers, simply because they suffer more deprivation than us ... we have to keep in mind that there'll easily be a shortage of everything when shit hits the fan ..</p> <p>but back to shitting in the field ...<img src= "/images/emoticons/classic/icon_lol.gif" alt="icon_lol.gif" /></p> <p>other than it being simply not healthy to keep so much shit in the stomach ... by the same corollary, what would you think of a soldier who doesn't even want to take a shit without a proper toilet ? ... do we have to add port-a-loos to our logistic train when we punch up north ? ... what's next ? mobile showers ?</p> </div> </blockquote> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>?</p> <p>fortitude eh ? hmm, i guess thats why the new Mindef commercial tries to compensate for that.</p> <p>remember : our soldiers will always have, " THE STEEL WITHIN" ( can tahan no need shit for days, have the steel to hold it all back)</p> <p>seriouslly, i dont mind getting sweaty, dirty, dont change underwear and clothes for a week outfield. but shitting is a major nono.</p> <p>hygiene issues.</p> <p>plus i tihnk its more of a matter of personal preference rather than all around SAF. i dont like to shit outfield simply because i cant squat properly. plus i never had the habit of going to toilet every 2 days anyway. i usually go something like twice a week.</p> <p>plus outfield, eat less = shit less. drink less water = shit less.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Wed, 03 Dec 2008 10:27:13 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:338882:8631974 sgstars http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/338882 <p>By the look at the picture you posted you probably have better timing in 2.4km than he can put in.&nbsp;</p> <p>this picture was a bad example of&nbsp; a professional body. the way he stand, he had exposed half of his body and have to rise his arm.....</p> Wed, 03 Dec 2008 10:13:13 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:338821:8631919 Arapahoe http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/338821 <p>i like the green soap/sponge pack...good to wash my motorbike with...</p> <p>i hate to take a dump in the field... those field latrines are a no-go place when your platoon mates have a go at it before you.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Wed, 03 Dec 2008 09:07:02 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:338882:8631766 Man!x http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/338882 <p>my dad say he got use before mobile shower when in ROC, he say a bag of water will be hung up then u sort of open the shower head for the water to come out.</p> <p>The soap sibei hard to use, put water to make it soapy also no use, then when come out alr, the soap sticks to your body or something like that, then your didi will be in trouble.</p> Wed, 03 Dec 2008 06:22:08 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:338882:8631687 spike_jose http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/338882 <p>An amphibian is an animal that is able to live in water and on land. Not change sex at will.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>*BEEP!!!* nice try but fail.</p> Wed, 03 Dec 2008 04:49:03 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:325565:8631645 4Justice http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/325565 <p>Call me navie or watever. Actually, i do believe mobile showers might happen if a war really starts. A high soldier morale is an important factor ...</p> Wed, 03 Dec 2008 02:15:24 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:338882:8631584 gd4u http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/338882 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by sgstars:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>eh ?</p> <p>i heard the officers are treated very differently. officer got dudes to tie up their hammock for them while in jungle, served proper cutlery and everyhing.</p> <p>In any case, US army style. good food = good morale.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> </blockquote> <p>oh fark, their officers are treated like gods ....</p> <p>you should see how the senior officers are served by the thai draftees ....</p> <p>I was at this friendly sport meet between RTA and SAF, the RTA draftees literally knelt down at a low table in front of the senior officers of both sides to serve drinks ....</p> <p>good food = good morale, true enough, but so if conditions are bad, can't fight ? ... it may be simplifying things to say so, but I think the RTA troops have more fortitude, and can take more shit than many SAF soldiers, simply because they suffer more deprivation than us ... we have to keep in mind that there'll easily be a shortage of everything when shit hits the fan ..</p> <p>but back to shitting in the field ...<img src= "/images/emoticons/classic/icon_lol.gif" alt="icon_lol.gif" /></p> <p>other than it being simply not healthy to keep so much shit in the stomach ... by the same corollary, what would you think of a soldier who doesn't even want to take a shit without a proper toilet ? ... do we have to add port-a-loos to our logistic train when we punch up north ? ... what's next ? mobile showers ?</p> Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:44:22 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:338882:8631431 Fatum http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/338882 <p>Huh?</p> Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:08:31 +0800 www.sgforums.com:1164:338075:8631248 Shotgun http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1164/topics/338075