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English: Serbian poster "Sorry we didn't know it was invisible" regarding the 1999 F-117A shootdown. Español: Cartel serbio alusivo al derribo del F-117A en 1999, declarando «Lo sentimos, no sabíamos que era invisible».
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F-117 in flight. In March 1999, a Yugoslavian air defense battery did what, at the time, was thought to be impossible - shoot down a Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk stealth fighter. In the 26 years of its operation from 1983 until its retirement in 2008, no other F-117 was lost to enemy action. At the outset of 1999, several NATO nations expressed.
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'Sorry, We Didn't Know It Was Invisible': How Serbs Downed an F-117 Stealth Jet
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"Sorry we didn't know it was invisible". Propaganda poster from Serbia mocking Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk after shooting it down, 1999. comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment ElAutistico • Additional comment actions. That's some bold shit for a country like Serbia..
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Sorry We Didn't Know It Was Invisible - Historical, F-117A Nighthawk, Propaganda, Stealth Jet Poster. George Pfender Feb 23, 2023 Helpful? Item quality. 5.0. Shipping. 5.0. 3 out of 5 stars. Listing review by The Aisle Of Misfit Toys. TL/DR: Great design, poor execution with early vinyl failure..
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While NATO forces spent days trying unsuccessfully to locate the missile battery, a series of propagandistic posters saying "Sorry we didn't know it was invisible" and an image of the F-117 were found on almost every street in Buđanovci. For their achievement Dani was ascended to Colonel and every of his crew was promoted one rank.
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"Sorry we didn't know it was invisible". Propaganda poster from Serbia mocking Lockheed F117
The thumbnail is from the Serbian posters mocking the F-117 incident. And yes, I know what caused it, and I know the story behind it, so I know it really was.
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When you literally go to war against all the great powers of Western Europe at once (and Savoy) and cause them almost 6 times more casualties than you, it end up in a status quo ante bellum but you still get concessions: 514 upvotes · 14 comments. r/HistoryMemes.
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Sorry we didn’t know it was invisible😎 r/HistoryMemes
On this day, 20 years ago (27 March 1999), the 250th Air Defense Missile Brigade of the Yugoslav Army shot down the famous "invisible" aircraft F-117. The so-called "Night Hawk", w
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A Soviet rocket manufactured in the 1960s, courage, optimism, and a patriotic upsurge managed to take down an 'invisible' $42.6 mln American bomber packed with modern technology that NATO was using to 'carry freedom' to the people of Yugoslavia.
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This of course is referencing the shootdown of an F-117 stealth fighter during the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia.. Outside of the rather. loopy and self-aggrandizing statements from the commander of the air defense unit in which he claims to have outsmarted the PhDs in electromagnetics that designed the aircraft, no one really knows what happened.
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He was a colonel in the 3rd battery of the 250th Missile Brigade from the army of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. When NATO started the bombardments he had of course to do his duty and defend his country. In the evening of 27/03/1999 he and his team shot down a stealth F117A from the US Air force, this type of plane was thought invisible.
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Zoltán Dani, a colonel in the Yugoslav Air Defence Forces, was the commander of the 3rd battery of the 250th Missile Brigade during the NATO war of aggression against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY).Members of his team have become Serbian national heroes. The retired colonel explained to Sputnik that in 1999, his battery was using metre-range radar systems to monitor and detect.
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Bosnian propaganda poster praising the Workers' Day of May 1, 1948. The flyer was printed in Sarajevo on the occasion of the holiday which we remember was, at the time of Tito's Yugoslavia, one of the most important of the year. 104. 1. r/PropagandaPosters. Join.