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Forum: Military Aviation
13th Feb 2024, 14:25
Replies: 33
Views: 15,092
Posted By Just This Once...

To be fair CROWSNEST is also approaching OSD, so...

To be fair CROWSNEST is also approaching OSD, so will soon suffer the usual slicing away of funding in the final 5 years before 2030.
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2024, 17:15
Replies: 38
Views: 6,452
Posted By Just This Once...

I think you have a warped sense of what an ally...

I think you have a warped sense of what an ally is - we share no values, culture, loyalty, common history or have any mutual defence treaties with the House of Saud. UK PLC's interest in that land...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2024, 14:43
Replies: 38
Views: 6,452
Posted By Just This Once...

Who cares and who, in the UK, would want to look...

Who cares and who, in the UK, would want to look at Saudi as a guide of what should be done on any given topic. A murderous regime, dripping in money, oil and blood, gets to have some new shiny toys....
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2024, 14:27
Replies: 117
Views: 39,030
Posted By Just This Once...

Yet it became a MoD Commercial 'crisis' as so few...

Yet it became a MoD Commercial 'crisis' as so few of the basics were set before individual aircraft hit the Mk2 programme. For example, the build standard of the aircraft going into the programme...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Oct 2023, 14:13
Replies: 42
Views: 9,396
Posted By Just This Once...

We will take your suggestion as an implied...

We will take your suggestion as an implied statement that this 'crew' should probably exist, be on-board, be trained and suitably equipped. Otherwise you are giving our clown-show too much credit.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Oct 2023, 20:12
Replies: 210
Views: 48,757
Posted By Just This Once...

Lord Flashheart: "Thanks, bridesmaid, like the...

Lord Flashheart:
"Thanks, bridesmaid, like the beard. Gives me something to hang onto!"
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Aug 2023, 09:39
Replies: 43
Views: 11,423
Posted By Just This Once...

The RAF is only configured for the deployed 'war...

The RAF is only configured for the deployed 'war of choice' type of operation, nothing more. There is nothing configured to defend the UK itself, should we endure that kind of conflict.

For...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Aug 2023, 20:55
Replies: 454
Views: 219,297
Posted By Just This Once...

Security didn't win either. In a futile attempt...

Security didn't win either. In a futile attempt to prevent a mythical long-range photo-op compromise of the intake and exhaust they manage to drop the whole thing into international waters.

Yep,...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Aug 2023, 10:10
Replies: 18
Views: 6,832
Posted By Just This Once...

Seems legit as we all know that if you relax the...

Seems legit as we all know that if you relax the controls within a 20 mile radius you always find yourself within the Shobden Magnet.
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jul 2023, 12:40
Replies: 51
Views: 16,740
Posted By Just This Once...

A real-world pay cut that is part-funded by...

A real-world pay cut that is part-funded by additional cuts to defence capability and set at a level below the 'overall public sector rate' of 6%.

Yep, it managed to be the worst of all worlds.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Apr 2023, 13:04
Replies: 19
Views: 2,105
Posted By Just This Once...

What a terribly unhelpful, biased and politically...

What a terribly unhelpful, biased and politically divisive document. Direct swipes at, or blame placed on, the Biden administration and linking current policies to 'Marxism'. Oh and an undefined...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Feb 2023, 11:26
Replies: 291
Views: 109,859
Posted By Just This Once...

Getting a T45 over land is tricky. Finding one...

Getting a T45 over land is tricky. Finding one afloat that could match the speed of a balloon or actually intercept it is even trickier. :E
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2023, 11:53
Replies: 31
Views: 12,323
Posted By Just This Once...

If you are operating the F-16 you have to be...

If you are operating the F-16 you have to be paranoid with FOD. At idle, at very low speed or static the F-16 will pick-up anything on the ground that is close to the intake and not bolted down, due...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Feb 2023, 12:38
Replies: 7,470
Views: 2,405,746
Posted By Just This Once...

Can you not move past comments like this?

Can you not move past comments like this?
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jan 2023, 14:10
Replies: 63
Views: 23,811
Posted By Just This Once...

...hmmm ...

...hmmm

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/2000x1156/2023_01_27_at_15_06_32_6f2e52fe9612a6d28f18469287482fdfc9c23538.jpg

Now back to Hawk engine issues...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jan 2023, 13:08
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,657
Posted By Just This Once...

It's not true. The US Army is positively dripping...

It's not true. The US Army is positively dripping with Abrams tanks with countless stored and many produced simply to go direct-to-storage. A few years back the US Army was nudging towards 4 tanks...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2020, 11:55
Replies: 822
Views: 257,771
Posted By Just This Once...

So lowering the nose at a given level of thrust...

So lowering the nose at a given level of thrust does not cause the IAS to increase or that to maintain a given speed whilst lowering the nose I don't need to reduce thrust?

Last time I rotated...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Feb 2020, 13:50
Replies: 63
Views: 40,584
Posted By Just This Once...

Aside from a trip in one my perf knowledge is...

Aside from a trip in one my perf knowledge is limited to a brief by a TP who had the B-52 as one of his project aircraft. The cruise performance is akin to an older generation 4x civilian jet but...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Nov 2019, 16:09
Replies: 34
Views: 13,573
Posted By Just This Once...

Not really - the engine needs subsonic airflow...

Not really - the engine needs subsonic airflow otherwise there is no brute force.

The redesign of the engine front-end for the Viggen was extensive and the intake design itself is far from simple...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jun 2019, 14:55
Replies: 7
Views: 5,892
Posted By Just This Once...

In fairness the US did sign a binding agreement...

In fairness the US did sign a binding agreement on NATO AAM development, with the US to lead on developing the AIM-7 replacement (AMRAAM) and Europe to lead on developing the AIM-9 replacement...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Sep 2017, 17:28
Replies: 24
Views: 11,081
Posted By Just This Once...

NATO must be expecting a crisis if they need...

NATO must be expecting a crisis if they need Peachy for the job.

Anyway, top bloke so well-deserved.
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