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Forum: Military Aviation

27th Jul 2007, 18:25

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Posted By BluntedAtBirth

So we are having a discussion about why the FAA...

So we are having a discussion about why the FAA can't fill cockpits and the answer is to send the instructors on ops?

Forum: Military Aviation

26th Jul 2007, 09:58

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Posted By BluntedAtBirth

Thats my point. Sixty or so years of PoW no 8...

Thats my point. Sixty or so years of PoW no 8 bobbing about being a 'Force for Good' would make it a lucky name again, rather than its unfortunate. immediate predecessor.

Forum: Military Aviation

26th Jul 2007, 08:43

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Posted By BluntedAtBirth

Well William as George VIII would also get over...

Well William as George VIII would also get over the whole 'King Billy' thing in certain parts of the country!

Forum: Military Aviation

26th Jul 2007, 08:30

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Posted By BluntedAtBirth

I believe the ship is being named after the...

I believe the ship is being named after the current monarch, following an ancient, if erratic tradition. The first ship-of-the-line built in a new reign is called after the monarch. If you scan...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Jun 2007, 12:35

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Posted By BluntedAtBirth

Don't let Gordon Brown see that photo because I...

Don't let Gordon Brown see that photo because I count 3 Task Groups, 3 CVN/LHA and 7 escorts. Not a lot of escorts, adequate for a bit of naval gunfire support, boarding ops and force protection,...

Forum: Military Aviation

16th Nov 2006, 12:28

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Posted By BluntedAtBirth

..and it won't sink either. We could be here all...

..and it won't sink either. We could be here all day. Let's have both.

Forum: Military Aviation

16th Nov 2006, 10:56

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Posted By BluntedAtBirth

Ah, that is the cunning bit. You can move them...

Ah, that is the cunning bit. You can move them and they get there faster than ships. You can even self-ferry some SH, hence the large twin rotors dropping pax onto the Lusty.

Of course, if it...

Forum: Military Aviation

15th Nov 2006, 16:04

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Posted By BluntedAtBirth

CVF - fantastic insurance to ensure you have...

CVF - fantastic insurance to ensure you have airpower in your pocket around the world, but there might be another basing option near Lebanon
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