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Forum: Military Aviation

30th Mar 2017, 12:15

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Future Carrier (Including Costs)

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Posted By Nicholas Howard

V-22 (or not)

Interestingly Lord West's question made no mention of the QEC, but rather asked if the MoD had considered buying the V-22 for SF. Classic example of not answering the question...

Nick

Forum: Military Aviation

24th Oct 2009, 07:52

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Future Carrier (Including Costs)

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Posted By Nicholas Howard

Oh I don't know, what about, say, marinising a...

Oh I don't know, what about, say, marinising a Chinook with twin folding heads, "wet built" fuselage and beefed up undercarriage? I reckon cutting some steel and moving some cabling would have taken...

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Oct 2009, 14:01

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Future Carrier (Including Costs)

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Posted By Nicholas Howard

FRC(H)

In fact modifying OCE to take CH53/V-22 would have been relatively cheap and simple. Make the lifts a bit bigger, achievable without having to go through any major structural members, and strengthen...

Forum: Military Aviation

16th Oct 2009, 17:26

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Future Carrier (Including Costs)

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Posted By Nicholas Howard

Trust me, if you can get a spread Chinook in the...

Trust me, if you can get a spread Chinook in the hangar then a folded CH53 will go in easily. The only snag might be flight deck strength to cope with the MAUM of the 53K which puts the mighty Wokka...

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