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Old 26th Oct 2019, 19:55
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dingo9
 
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Originally Posted by Less Hair
It should have had time to mature. The next german navy version will be the "Sea Tiger" as a (bigger) Lynx successor standard equipped with torpedoes and sonar and afterwards possibly some special forces version for KSK. German navy is upsizing it's helo decks at the same time with new vessels and older smaller ones being retired.
“it should had have time to mature” !! Seriously!! 🤦*♂️ When was first flight ... 1995? Then takes 12 years to introduce to Ops... another 12 years in and we’re still in “teething” territory. If this was a dog it’d been shot long ago. Problem is too much money has gone into it to call it a lemon.
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