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3rd Aug 2015, 15:06
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Posted By Surplus

Correct - SSBN fleet no longer in Faslane, no...

Correct - SSBN fleet no longer in Faslane, no need to protect the approaches.
21st Jul 2015, 15:28
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Posted By Surplus

Please don't get bogged down in the MMA/MPA...

Please don't get bogged down in the MMA/MPA definition. With the necessary equipment on-board, an MPA can do the job of an MMA. The politicians will use the MMA argument to confuse the issue of...
5th May 2015, 01:40
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Posted By Surplus

The pedant in me wanted to do a similar post, but...

The pedant in me wanted to do a similar post, but I resisted :}

Is it where the sonoboys go?:E
26th Oct 2014, 15:10
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Posted By Surplus

42 - The pink torpedo Sqn. I'll run...

42 - The pink torpedo Sqn.



I'll run the OMS/MCT/FMS/BAT.
11th Sep 2014, 04:37
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Posted By Surplus

BEWARE AMERICANS OFFERING A GOOD DEAL

More like : BEWARE BRITISH AEROSPACE OFFERING A GOOD DEAL

http://www.aeroflight.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/nimrod_aew3_1.jpg
10th Sep 2014, 00:44
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Posted By Surplus

We were intelligence led when I was re-tasked...

We were intelligence led when I was re-tasked from Fishery Protection onto ASW with no prior warning, whilst airborne and on-task. Few maritime sorties had no sonobuoys on board the aircraft,...
8th Sep 2014, 14:54
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Posted By Surplus

Spiffing idea, I'll have 4 P8's to start with and...

Spiffing idea, I'll have 4 P8's to start with and oodles of the UAV thingys, Ta.



Read your earlier post, Biggus, just hope Putin did too, I'm not too fussed if Wee Eck didn't read it.
8th Sep 2014, 13:22
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Posted By Surplus

The LRMPA is the perfect platform for all of...

The LRMPA is the perfect platform for all of those roles, the only reason you'd need other platforms is insufficient numbers of the LRMPA to carry out all of the required tasks.
7th Sep 2014, 13:06
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Posted By Surplus

Betty, I was talking about about the Seedcorn...

Betty, I was talking about about the Seedcorn personnel being used for DE&S as the above quote suggests. Not that the Seedcorn personnel won't be used for training or frontline crews.
3rd Sep 2014, 23:03
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Posted By Surplus

Must go back through these pages and get the...

Must go back through these pages and get the quotes ready for posting following the official announcement. :E



From todays Independant:
...
29th Jul 2014, 23:19
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Posted By Surplus

The Seedcorn personnel I know have all carefully...

The Seedcorn personnel I know have all carefully considered the pros and cons mentioned by TOFO on whether they want to stay in the host nation, as did all the other people who have jumped ship over...
26th Jul 2014, 14:46
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Posted By Surplus

With a drum roll, the magician pulls from the...

With a drum roll, the magician pulls from the hat............

Seedcorn personnel,

(not a full complement of crews, but enough to startup the training.)
22nd Jul 2014, 00:03
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Posted By Surplus

Nice to see that the Russians have just received...

Nice to see that the Russians have just received their upgraded MPA.
20th Jul 2014, 14:27
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Posted By Surplus

Could we ask the Russians to keep an eye on them...

Could we ask the Russians to keep an eye on them for us?
20th Jul 2014, 14:22
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Views: 482,746
Posted By Surplus

Our primary concern was the protection of the...

Our primary concern was the protection of the SSBNs, which is currently being carried out by .......?
10th May 2014, 12:08
Replies: 1,628
Views: 482,746
Posted By Surplus

Please let me know if there are any of these...

Please let me know if there are any of these offices in England, I'd gladly donate to that cause.

We had a flying badge made many years ago when a crew member insisted on wearing the Saltire, when...
17th Apr 2014, 23:55
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Posted By Surplus

Y_G You mean huge potential to fix the...

Y_G



You mean huge potential to fix the problems that have been dogging it and delayed the Final Operational Capability.
17th Apr 2014, 06:51
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Posted By Surplus

I think I'd choose something other than...

I think I'd choose something other than Wedgetail.


https://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/australias-troubled-e-737-wedgetail-awacs-program-05173/

(Click the top box in the link to expand for...
13th Apr 2014, 23:19
Replies: 1,628
Views: 482,746
Posted By Surplus

If the aluminium tube remained intact hitting the...

If the aluminium tube remained intact hitting the water at terminal velocity!

Even in a controlled ditching, the tube tends to get holes in it and floaty bits fall out or sticky out bits fall off...
27th Feb 2014, 04:10
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Posted By Surplus

Just a guess, but does the contract include...

Just a guess, but does the contract include Simulator, spares and other through life support?

From the RAAF website:
11th Feb 2014, 22:05
Replies: 1,628
Views: 482,746
Posted By Surplus

Stuffy, You forgot to address the lack...

Stuffy,



You forgot to address the lack of the aft Radar, your suggestion - Fly backwards every now and then?
6th Feb 2014, 20:23
Replies: 1,628
Views: 482,746
Posted By Surplus

If they had the names of different classes of...

If they had the names of different classes of submarines on them, I think Mr S@#$%^Y might have mislaid them.
3rd Feb 2014, 00:58
Replies: 1,628
Views: 482,746
Posted By Surplus

PN On the plus side, BAE weren't involved...

PN


On the plus side, BAE weren't involved and it's not AEW.

Just pointing out that the Indians saw the lack of a rear radar and MAD as a shortcoming which they wanted addressed in their...
2nd Feb 2014, 07:14
Replies: 1,628
Views: 482,746
Posted By Surplus

At least they had the sense to get a 'bolt on'...

At least they had the sense to get a 'bolt on' rear Radar, albeit a totally different one to the FWD Radar and insisted on having MAD, hope we do the same.
30th Jan 2014, 20:21
Replies: 1,628
Views: 482,746
Posted By Surplus

Having operated the Spiral one console...

Having operated the Spiral one console demonstrator, it will be at least until spiral two until the sensors are comparable with what we have at the moment. The operators would still like a 360...
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