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by stereospace » 02 Jan 2014, 07:12

gtx wrote:
XanderCrews wrote:I have heard Marine pilots in interviews call it "The B" Gums seems to have adopted this too. Makes me think we will see patches that look like this someday:


Maybe it will become "The Killer Bee"? :D


Killer Bee is awesome. Like that a lot. Sea Bee would work too. For the 'A', I like Ghost.


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by gtx » 03 Jan 2014, 20:32

Maybe someone needs to reintroduce the Bumble Bee (or Killer Bee) from VA-176?

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by spazsinbad » 03 Jan 2014, 22:53

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by mixelflick » 05 Jan 2014, 20:44

How about the F-35 Ninja?

Lots of tricks up its sleeve, and stealthy...


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by spazsinbad » 05 Jan 2014, 21:32

Some discussion of 'Ninja', 'Ronin' etc. on page 8 here - scroll down: viewtopic.php?f=22&t=10794&start=105


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by Corsair1963 » 07 Jan 2014, 05:56

Would have to be a good name to work with "Raptor".


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by popcorn » 07 Jan 2014, 07:59

Rapture?
"When a fifth-generation fighter meets a fourth-generation fighter—the [latter] dies,”
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by count_to_10 » 08 Jan 2014, 02:08

"Pidgin" would probably work better under that theory.
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by rotosequence » 08 Jan 2014, 04:38

count_to_10 wrote:"Pidgin" would probably work better under that theory.


Or we could just call them Tits... :lol:

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by popcorn » 08 Jan 2014, 04:55

rotosequence wrote:
count_to_10 wrote:"Pidgin" would probably work better under that theory.


Or we could just call them Tits... :lol:

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Hmm.. fat and chubby, not nearly enough wing, limited rear visibility... Tits works for me :D
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by spazsinbad » 08 Jan 2014, 05:10

That TIT looks like a B-2 to me - but hey have you ever seen a pair of 'em? :doh:


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by Corsair1963 » 17 Jan 2014, 03:03

How about "Hammer" as a nickname? :twisted:


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