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Forum: Military Aviation

13th Jul 2014, 15:00

Replies: 64

RAF CAS says 'Politicians make it up as they go.'

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Posted By Pheasant

Roland, Surely QRA is a tactical role? A...

Roland,

Surely QRA is a tactical role? A strategic role is something like delivering the nuclear deterrent. QRA in modern parlance could be fulfilled by a Type 45 in the N North Sea depending on...

Forum: Military Aviation

11th Jul 2014, 20:29

Replies: 64

RAF CAS says 'Politicians make it up as they go.'

Views: 15,169

Posted By Pheasant

Del, I didn't respond to Leon's first two...

Del,

I didn't respond to Leon's first two paras as I could see nothing worth responding to. If he thinks QRA is a strategic role then he clearly understands little.

No chip re FJ, and I am...

Forum: Military Aviation

11th Jul 2014, 17:19

Replies: 64

RAF CAS says 'Politicians make it up as they go.'

Views: 15,169

Posted By Pheasant

Sums up the RAF FJ attitude that this CAS is...

Sums up the RAF FJ attitude that this CAS is trying to distance himself from.

Forum: Military Aviation

11th Jul 2014, 14:24

Replies: 64

RAF CAS says 'Politicians make it up as they go.'

Views: 15,169

Posted By Pheasant

Leon, Either you are right or CAS is and my...

Leon,

Either you are right or CAS is and my vote is with CAS. The only thing that air forces really do in an independent way is control of the air. But control of the air doesn't win the war it...

Forum: Military Aviation

11th Jul 2014, 07:43

Replies: 64

RAF CAS says 'Politicians make it up as they go.'

Views: 15,169

Posted By Pheasant

CAS's speech was a well delivered summary of the...

CAS's speech was a well delivered summary of the RUSI conference. He was describing the well known tension between the military and politicians and it was not stated in a critical way but a pure...

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