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Forum: Military Aviation
10th Oct 2014, 14:47
Replies: 450
Views: 104,602
Posted By Not_a_boffin

Nothing wrong with the grey cabs per se and if...

Nothing wrong with the grey cabs per se and if you can't fold the head and tail, then it's not living easily on Argus. Had forgotten the interim was the "spare" eight folding heads on Mk3s.

I...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Oct 2014, 09:31
Replies: 450
Views: 104,602
Posted By Not_a_boffin

3 stripped out grey cabs from 820. Shows the...

3 stripped out grey cabs from 820.

Shows the limitations of the interim HC3. Need 4/4A sharpish.
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Oct 2014, 06:53
Replies: 450
Views: 104,602
Posted By Not_a_boffin

Never said it wouldn't. The Wokka is a fantastic...

Never said it wouldn't. The Wokka is a fantastic piece of kit. The only issue is that if it has to live on an AFSH, LPD, LSD then nothing else can happen on that deck. Ergo, it can't all be Wokka -...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Oct 2014, 22:29
Replies: 450
Views: 104,602
Posted By Not_a_boffin

Perhaps not. But then at least it will be able to...

Perhaps not. But then at least it will be able to land on a ships deck, operate in a naval EM environment and not take up the entire deck because it doesn't fold.......

It ain't all about QE you...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Oct 2014, 18:39
Replies: 450
Views: 104,602
Posted By Not_a_boffin

The NAF? WTF is that? If you meant the Fleet...

The NAF? WTF is that?

If you meant the Fleet Air Arm, you'll find they've always had more Merlin helicopters than the RAF.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Sep 2014, 14:55
Replies: 450
Views: 104,602
Posted By Not_a_boffin

A gearbox, a gearbox, my kingdom for a gearbox...

A gearbox, a gearbox, my kingdom for a gearbox with growth potential.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Sep 2014, 07:24
Replies: 450
Views: 104,602
Posted By Not_a_boffin

:eek: I sincerely hope not!

:eek:

I sincerely hope not!
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Oct 2011, 19:49
Replies: 450
Views: 104,602
Posted By Not_a_boffin

Less platforms to embark sustained ops on, but...

Less platforms to embark sustained ops on, but the same load, ie 3Cdo = a better cab with greater lift capacity. It comes with a tandem rotor and is not a Merlin Mk3.

Mr Sikorsky's biggest...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Oct 2011, 21:11
Replies: 450
Views: 104,602
Posted By Not_a_boffin

Vs three squadrons and fifty years of experience...

Vs three squadrons and fifty years of experience in amphibious and SH ops?
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Aug 2011, 11:28
Replies: 450
Views: 104,602
Posted By Not_a_boffin

Can someone explain why the RAF wants to maintain...

Can someone explain why the RAF wants to maintain three separate SH fleets (Wokka, Merlin & Puma LEP), none of which (for various reasons) are fully capable of sustained embarked ops?

Just don't...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jul 2011, 16:01
Replies: 450
Views: 104,602
Posted By Not_a_boffin

The Italian model Mk 410 and 413 with ramp, but...

The Italian model Mk 410 and 413 with ramp, but folding bits total eight frames.

You would indeed have thought that post Corporate, aircraft should have been specified to be ship compatible....
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jul 2011, 10:35
Replies: 450
Views: 104,602
Posted By Not_a_boffin

So if CHF is the supposed maritime and amphibious...

So if CHF is the supposed maritime and amphibious experts, why is it in the JHC in the first place? If they love the sea and bobbing around so much, why aren't they under a maritime HQ?

I don't...
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