Return Of The Gun (For Wholesale Slaughter Of Non-European People)

Ju 87B photo from ww2aircraft.net.
Just Another Blog™ can not adequately express its joy that the Crusader Nations have, as of this typing (could change in an instant) two separate zones in which to determine the best way to exterminate those with a skin tone somewhat darker than that of the majority of their populations. Wheee!

And as seen in this article from Wired's Danger Room (ooohh, scary) sometimes the old ways are best:

And good thing, too, because next year the Typhoon will deploy to Afghanistan for its combat debut. And in Afghanistan, as in Iraq, guns are often the weapon of choice for close air support missions.

While it may not be traditional, there's nothing wrong w/ instilling a little blood-lust in the ladies:

Last year I was embedded with a Marine fighter squadron in western Iraq that used its guns frequently. One female pilot even gleefully described literally chasing down insurgents with gunfire as they fled an engagement.

Though it's a bit disappointing that the jarheads have female fighter pilots. The panty-waists in the Air Force, sure, but the USMC?

And see War Is Boring for the first "shoot down" of an F-22.