Originally Posted by
typerated
Well it does lift more!
I wasn’t seriously suggesting having the fleet of NH-90s for fighting fires though!
I was just pointing out Australia is spending a lot of money on defence.
and only a tiny fraction of this on fire fighting machinery.
Seems more aligned to the politics of your current leadership rather than a risk analysis or common sense
So we are spending on Defence. So the region is rather benign and facing no uncertain geopolitical threats? Oh that's right, so NZ will look the other way and hope everything goes away.