Thread: Россия 2011

Even conscripts was in 100 times better conditions than modern Russian conscripts.

Until they were sent to Afghanistan or Chernobyl....

Originally Posted by fabriciocarraro

By the way, today was ВДВ day, or something like that.

ВДВ = "воздушно десантный войска" - Airborne forces.

They drink, fighting, swimming in fountains. -)))

http://rutube.ru/tracks/4681453.html...598e74e59f5c3b

Yesterday's photoreport on VDV-day

Арбузный день ВДВ! (61 фото) - Fishki.Net | Фишкина картинка

Originally Posted by Basil77

Why? During Soviet times military was quite prestigious and well-paid job. Even conscripts was in 100 times better conditions than modern Russian conscripts.

That's sad.... it's hard being a guy sometimes! what happened?
They thought it wasn't worth spending money on anymore?

For those who unable to visit tank museum.

Virtual excursion:

Виртуальная экскурсия: бронетанковый музей в
Виртуальная экскурсия: танковый музей в
Виртуальная экскурсия: танковый музей в
Виртуальная экскурсия: танковый музей в
Виртуальная экскурсия: танковый музей в
Виртуальная экскурсия: танковый музей в
Виртуальная экскурсия: танковый музей в

Great, now we know the military secrets and can invade Russia!
Let's go!!!

We went to a museum in Парк Победы. Veeeeery nice! It's about the World War II, and it has a LOT of videos, antiques, real weapons, miniatures, everything very nice!
Here are some photos:









Table where, during the WW2, happened the "discussions" between USSR, USA and England






Stalin's table:

Even conscripts was in 100 times better conditions than modern Russian conscripts.

Where did you take this information?

Well, in general, I think army is a hell. I'll do everything I can not to go there. You obey all the time, you are beaten by everyone, you have no freedom and rights, you do hard phisical work and feel exhausted for a year.