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Forum: Military Aviation
7th May 2016, 19:31
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,798
Posted By Navaleye

It flies! I saw it with my own eyes not two hours...

It flies! I saw it with my own eyes not two hours ago. Not the most exciting display.

Good to see the Harrier airborne as well. Also volumes to be said for having proper fast jets on dispels...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Apr 2016, 21:11
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,798
Posted By Navaleye

After what seems like a lifetime of waiting I'm...

After what seems like a lifetime of waiting I'm going to see the F-35b fly and get up close in Fort Lauderdale next month. This beastie of showing worrying signs of becoming reality! :ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Feb 2016, 01:02
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,798
Posted By Navaleye

Ah, but your airfield cannot cover 650 miles in a...

Ah, but your airfield cannot cover 650 miles in a day as we just did yesterday and make itself very hard to find.
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jun 2015, 10:59
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,798
Posted By Navaleye

What is wrong with grey paint mixed with sand?

What is wrong with grey paint mixed with sand?
Forum: Military Aviation
20th May 2014, 17:55
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,798
Posted By Navaleye

LowObservable, I had to watch that truly...

LowObservable,

I had to watch that truly awful film in 1969 while my Brother and my cousin went to see the Battle of Britain. My life long hatred for Dick VanDyke has lasted ever since. :ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
20th May 2014, 17:28
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,798
Posted By Navaleye

Just eliminate a couple of infantry battalions....

Just eliminate a couple of infantry battalions. We don't need them now. Also the obsolete tranche 1 Typhoons could be binned. That save a few bob.
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2014, 15:36
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,798
Posted By Navaleye

You need to take sqn size into account. Sea Jet...

You need to take sqn size into account. Sea Jet was originally set a 5 jets, then 7 or 8 and technically JFH at 9. I don't the RAF ever got nine to sea at the same time though post Sea Jet. The USMC...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Feb 2014, 13:23
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,798
Posted By Navaleye

It doesn't look like cancellation is likely. Main...

It doesn't look like cancellation is likely. Main gate 5 for the bulk buy is going to be 2017 according to Jane's. Good news if true. Two dark and light blue Sqns?

UK to approve bulk F-35B buy in...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jan 2013, 12:25
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,798
Posted By Navaleye

That quote is complete crud. No ship based...

That quote is complete crud. No ship based landings of an F35c have yet taken place, its all been land based testing. As is rightly pointed out, the (successful) test on Wasp were with the F35B
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jul 2012, 23:48
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,798
Posted By Navaleye

Everything is a gamble, but you are where you are...

Everything is a gamble, but you are where you are and things are never as good or as bad as they seem. Having spent a couple of weeks with the USMC in February, they seem pretty sure of pulling this...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jul 2012, 23:15
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,798
Posted By Navaleye

Milo, All very good questions, but they...

Milo,

All very good questions, but they could equally applied to every aviation project since WW2. Nothing runs to plan. This project has the might of the US Military behind it, unlike ours which...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jul 2012, 22:28
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,798
Posted By Navaleye

Well said. I agree 100% with Pr00ne. We have hung...

Well said. I agree 100% with Pr00ne. We have hung our hat on this and it will work. If its good enough for the USMC its good enough for us. Lets get behind it.
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jan 2011, 09:15
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,798
Posted By Navaleye

or an opportunity for BWoS to dust off the P1154?...

or an opportunity for BWoS to dust off the P1154? I know JF has reservations about the "Fire Breathing Monster" but at the time, the manufacturer had confidence in it. It only got killed because the...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jan 2011, 06:52
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,798
Posted By Navaleye

Although the production line is closed, if the...

Although the production line is closed, if the USMC and others want to stay in the VSTOL business, the its not impossible to reopen it. Seems like common sense to me. The F35B is overkill for the...
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