Coalition forces

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Coalition forces,  Audio from the A-10s (2003)

“ Do we have any friendlies up in this area? 13:37.03 control Manila Hotel I understand that was north 800 metres. 13:37.12 control Manila Hotel POPOV, understand that was north 800 metres? 13:37.16 pilot POPOV 35 Confirm, north 800 metres. Confirm there are no friendlies this far north on the ground. 13:37.21 control Manila Hotel That is an affirm. You are well clear of friendlies. 13:37.25 pilot POPOV 35 Copy. I see multiple riveted vehicles. Some look like flatbed trucks and others are green vehicles. ”
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Coalition forces,  Audio from the A-10s (2003)

“ On the berm up there, the 3422 area is where we have our friendlies, over. 13:44.39 pilot POPOV35 All right, POPOV 35 has smoke. Let me know how those friendlies are right now, please. 13:44.45 control Manila 34 Roger, standby. 13:44.49 pilot POPOV35 Gotta go home dude. 13:44.50 pilot POPOV36 Yeah, I know. We're fucked. 13:45.54 pilot POPOV35 Shit. 13:46.01 pilot POPOV36 As you cross the circle, you are 3 o'clock low. 13:46.03 pilot POPOV35 Roger. 13:46.12 pilot POPOV35 POPOV 35 is Bingo. Let us know what's happening. 13:46.15 control Manila Hotel Roger. ”
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Coalition forces,  Audio from the A-10s (2003)

“ No. Further east - further west, right now. And there's four or five of them right now heading up there. 13:38.29 pilot POPOV35 No, I don't have your visual. 13:38.30 pilot POPOV36 I'm back at your 6 - no factor. 13:38.31 pilot POPOV35 OK, now where's this canal? 13:38.35 pilot POPOV35 Don't hit those F18s that are out there. 13:38.38 pilot POPOV36 OK. Right underneath you. Right now, there's a canal that runs north/south. There's a small little village, and there are vehicles that are spaced evenly there. 13:38.49 pilot POPOV36 They look like they have orange panels on though. ”
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