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Forum: Military Aviation
17th Mar 2024, 00:05
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

ORAC, BBC has some info re such projects...

ORAC,

BBC has some info re such projects which are organic to the US Army and US Navy for such things.

Perhaps some cut and paste on the drawings could prove a lucrative return for the UK...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2024, 22:50
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

Look at the bright side of all of this....at...

Look at the bright side of all of this....at least they shall not get worn out using them.:rolleyes:
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2024, 14:57
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

NAB, Excuse me if I sound critical but if it...

NAB,

Excuse me if I sound critical but if it has to be investigated....certainly it is an issue or it would not require investigation.

Perhaps assessing how severe or critical an issue it is...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Feb 2024, 12:45
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

This article is more than three years...

This article is more than three years old.....have the noted problems been resolved?

Was the article unfair in its offeringings re the UK Carrier program and its collateral programs?

...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Nov 2023, 22:22
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

The linked article's title is a bit misleading as...

The linked article's title is a bit misleading as within its contents is some discussion about the Royal Navy and its amazing growth in numbers of Admirals and also discusses a very similar thing in...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Nov 2023, 23:10
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

The needs of the Uk....right got it! Look...

The needs of the Uk....right got it!

Look back to April 2006 at the start of this thread where "Not A Boffin" addressed the Cats and Traps thing.
Coming almost eighteen years later and the same...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Nov 2023, 16:29
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

https://www.navalnews.com/event-news/cne-2023/2023...

https://www.navalnews.com/event-news/cne-2023/2023/06/uk-project-ark-royal-catapult-aircraft-carriers/


Following up on Nutty's post......as I read this article the transition from the current...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Nov 2023, 11:39
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

Update on the USS Boise and the latest propaganda...

Update on the USS Boise and the latest propaganda by NAVSEA re overhaul and maintenance delays.

NAVSEA has been a troubled command for decades.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Nov 2023, 11:53
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

It is not just the RN that is confronted with...

It is not just the RN that is confronted with this kind of problem.

The USN also realized it was short of such maintenance capability and assets.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Nov 2023, 23:03
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

How "lean" can you get for a ship that can expect...

How "lean" can you get for a ship that can expect to be engaged in combat at some time during its service and suffer casualties in systems and crew?

How do you build in sufficient redundancy in...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Oct 2023, 14:02
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

Fair enough Ordinance wise but I bet they are...

Fair enough Ordinance wise but I bet they are loud enough to be heard a fair ol' distance away perhaps not 150-160 miles away.

I could hear Harriers from MCAS Cherry Point which is not next...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Oct 2023, 13:44
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

Does Plymouth have a noise pollution...

Does Plymouth have a noise pollution ordinance.....just asking for a friend!
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Aug 2023, 15:25
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

My bolding.....as the US Navy has been doing all...

My bolding.....as the US Navy has been doing all of that for sometime assuming you substitute CH-53's , Seahawks, and CH-47's for the Merlin Helicopters.
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jun 2023, 17:38
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

As to range/duration, you are saying either a...

As to range/duration, you are saying either a VTOL or Ski Ramp launched F-35 has the same range/duration of a catapult launched F-35 with the same weapons load out?
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Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jun 2023, 21:20
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

Perhaps MI-6 can find a bargain basement deal...

Perhaps MI-6 can find a bargain basement deal somewhere.
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jun 2023, 16:44
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

One must clearly define the enemy in order to...

One must clearly define the enemy in order to substantiate a Budget.
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jun 2023, 14:58
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

A World that has evolved past War.....the...

A World that has evolved past War.....the Impossible Dream!:ugh:

When has there not been War on this Blue and Green Orb we live upon?
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jun 2023, 14:22
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

Why the bright sparks calling the shots ever went...

Why the bright sparks calling the shots ever went for the ski jump only Carrier design is just impossible to understand.

Why sacrifice commonality with other NATO Carriers and go it alone as was...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st May 2023, 11:10
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

What a cunningly stunning plan.....is this...

What a cunningly stunning plan.....is this unscheduled upkeep period intentional by the wizards to ensure both carriers are never at sea and thus the shortfall of the support ships is negated and...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th May 2023, 04:26
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

When shy of pilots and carrier aircraft.....makes...

When shy of pilots and carrier aircraft.....makes sense to go the unmanned UAV path don't it?

Who claims title to them....RN or RAF?
Forum: Military Aviation
18th May 2023, 22:48
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

No doubt the Chicom Navy are shivering in their...

No doubt the Chicom Navy are shivering in their Sea Boots upon hearing the news of it.

I wonder which Navy will be the most surprised if it happens.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Apr 2023, 19:53
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

Does the hand full of P-8's provide sufficient...

Does the hand full of P-8's provide sufficient ASW capability to make Helicopter ASW redundant....even for single surface Ship operations?

One would think not.

What benefit does helicopter ASW...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Apr 2023, 12:28
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

"Officially dry" aboard ship with some...

"Officially dry" aboard ship with some exceptions.....anythng but ashore!

A brief history of why this came about.......
...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Feb 2023, 21:40
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

Don't feel bad Nutty.....I know of a time when US...

Don't feel bad Nutty.....I know of a time when US Warships offloaded Ammunition before entering Port for a Repairs and Upkeep......so ships setting out on deployment could upload what had just been...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Feb 2023, 14:53
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

What is the definition of "elementary" in their...

What is the definition of "elementary" in their usage.....plain enough the village Idiot could have seen it or very easily repaired/corrected?

The "Report" shall be a finger pointing exercise for...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2023, 13:35
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

Someone help me out here.....since when does...

Someone help me out here.....since when does gluing a Bolt Head to a sheared bolt shank constitute an acceptable engineering practice in the UK....in ANY APPLICATION?

As it involved a nuclear...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Jan 2023, 21:38
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

Twas it not Autumn when the propulsion casualty...

Twas it not Autumn when the propulsion casualty occurred?

As to the scheduled maintenance....could not most if not all of it be done during the current dry docking?

Or is multi-tasking not in...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jan 2023, 13:47
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

NAB, You skipped over the question....what...

NAB,

You skipped over the question....what changes to the 2022 and 2023 planned deployments of both of the Carriers have occurred due to the ongoing problems?

Saying the delay is due to "supply...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jan 2023, 23:12
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

Now there is an enlightened response for you. ...

Now there is an enlightened response for you.

Seems some rather serious teething problems cropping up between floodings (plural) and shaft problems (plural) and lengthy dry dock periods for major...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jan 2023, 12:06
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

Seems it was not just a wee repair.....but rather...

Seems it was not just a wee repair.....but rather a critical design fault that is forcing a modification to the Ship.

Are both shafts being replaced with improved versions?

Does that same...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Dec 2022, 13:31
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

Perhaps the US Navy could be convinced to offer a...

Perhaps the US Navy could be convinced to offer a Wasp Class Amphib to the Royal Navy on a Lend Lease arrangement.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Nov 2022, 11:41
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

Has there been a "War" with a Peer/Near Peer...

Has there been a "War" with a Peer/Near Peer Enemy since the 45's were commissioned that required a max deployment tasking?

I would ask the same for the two Carriers?

Is the RN fully equipped,...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Oct 2022, 12:54
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

If the Carriers are supposed to be doing "useful...

If the Carriers are supposed to be doing "useful things"....having half the Carrier Fleet spending extended periods of time in Rosyth for unscheduled repairs puts a very real dent in the ability for...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Oct 2022, 21:38
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

Sounds about right for an Admiral then.......or a...

Sounds about right for an Admiral then.......or a Chief Bosun's Mate!
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Oct 2022, 23:36
Replies: 7,467
Views: 2,403,408
Posted By SASless

Responding to ORAC about the Flying Jet...

Responding to ORAC about the Flying Jet Pack........


To what end?

What wonderful new capability does that bring....allow the Admiral to self transport to other ships and enable the scraping...
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