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Igel

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11. Yeah.

Reply to Raven123 (Reply #3)

Sat Oct 18, 2025, 02:10 PM

Oct 18

Whoever the trainer was for those AA batteries or drone swarms, I hope he's been actively assisting many others in reaching the same heights of Russian skill and precision.

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Yeah. Igel Oct 18 #11

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