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Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jan 2015, 05:02
Replies: 1,628
Views: 482,724
Posted By GreenKnight121

*&^%$$ Destroyers and frigates are ESCORTS,...

*&^%$$

Destroyers and frigates are ESCORTS, whose job it is to "go in harm's way"!

Note the RN kept Invincible, Hermes, and the RFAs assigned to keep the warships fueled, armed, and...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Dec 2014, 01:25
Replies: 1,628
Views: 482,724
Posted By GreenKnight121

Also here: Canadians, French, U.S. Hunt For...

Also here: Canadians, French, U.S. Hunt For Submarine Off Scotland | Defense content from Aviation Week (http://aviationweek.com/defense/canadians-french-us-hunt-submarine-scotland)
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Nov 2014, 09:57
Replies: 1,628
Views: 482,724
Posted By GreenKnight121

Poseidon can replace JSTARS as well -...

Poseidon can replace JSTARS as well - potentially. Which brings us back to MMA... Can we say MMLA? (Multimission Maritime/Land Aircraft)

Providing ground-mapping and moving-personnel-tracking...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Sep 2014, 03:33
Replies: 1,628
Views: 482,724
Posted By GreenKnight121

Yes - exactly the same way they were read across...

Yes - exactly the same way they were read across for the 8 C-17s you seem to be happy to operate.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Sep 2014, 09:23
Replies: 1,628
Views: 482,724
Posted By GreenKnight121

House of Commons Hansard Written Answers for 01...

House of Commons Hansard Written Answers for 01 Sep 2014 (pt 0004) (http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201415/cmhansrd/cm140901/text/140901w0004.htm)

1 September 2014
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jul 2014, 01:53
Replies: 1,628
Views: 482,724
Posted By GreenKnight121

LO - I have been reading about how the next...

LO - I have been reading about how the next generation of SSKs are supposed to have composite material hulls - something the USN had found feasible in the 1970s-90s:
...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th May 2014, 01:22
Replies: 1,628
Views: 482,724
Posted By GreenKnight121

Yes - lets modify it (+labor/administrative...

Yes - lets modify it (+labor/administrative costs) with more expensive equipment & engines, adding in the cost of re-certification of everything due to the modifications.

That ought to bring the...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Apr 2014, 06:20
Replies: 1,628
Views: 482,724
Posted By GreenKnight121

Very nice. I bet the USAF is pissed off.

Very nice.

I bet the USAF is pissed off.
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Feb 2014, 15:07
Replies: 1,628
Views: 482,724
Posted By GreenKnight121

Whereas the USN P-8 contract is for additional...

Whereas the USN P-8 contract is for additional aircraft to enlarge an existing fleet (12 in service as of December last year with 6 of those on deployment to Japan, and brings the total of current...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Feb 2014, 07:27
Replies: 1,628
Views: 482,724
Posted By GreenKnight121

Actually, the 737's fuselage cross-section is...

Actually, the 737's fuselage cross-section is that of the B727 (1960).

The B727 shares only the upper fuselage cross-section with the 707 - the lower fuselage is shaped differently.

Nimrod...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jan 2014, 00:08
Replies: 1,628
Views: 482,724
Posted By GreenKnight121

Not to mention the Australians, who have signed...

Not to mention the Australians, who have signed contracts to replace their turboprop P-3s with P-8s?
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jan 2014, 21:43
Replies: 1,628
Views: 482,724
Posted By GreenKnight121

No, the UK did NOT reject the P-7 in favor of...

No, the UK did NOT reject the P-7 in favor of MRA4.


The P-7's competitors had been Boeing's modified B757 and McDonnell Douglas' modified MD-90. Lockheed was announced by the USN as the winner...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jan 2014, 06:54
Replies: 1,628
Views: 482,724
Posted By GreenKnight121

Which is why, as someone else mentioned earlier...

Which is why, as someone else mentioned earlier in the thread, the RAAF are working on buying 8 P-8s and 7 MQ-4Cs to replace the AP-3s...
P-8A Poseidon - Royal Australian Air Force...
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