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Forum: Military Aviation
25th Apr 2024, 10:07
Replies: 7,470
Views: 2,407,063
Posted By ORAC

Defence Minister @jcartlidgemp refuses to confirm...

Defence Minister @jcartlidgemp refuses to confirm if HMS Westminster and HMS Argyll will ever go back to sea @LukePollard

"I am committed to looking at the future of the Surface Fleet in the...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Apr 2024, 23:10
Replies: 1,422
Views: 469,689
Posted By ORAC

It's only a "£75 billion increase" over 6 years...

It's only a "£75 billion increase" over 6 years if you assume that spending would otherwise have been frozen in cash terms for 6 years - i.e. only if the government was, until today, planning to...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Apr 2024, 17:01
Replies: 7,470
Views: 2,407,063
Posted By SLXOwft

I get your point about 3 Commando Brigade, as it...

I get your point about 3 Commando Brigade, as it appears only (the undermanned) Forty and Four Five Commandos still have a 'traditional role' to any extent, Four Two has a dog's breakfast of roles:
...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Apr 2024, 13:12
Replies: 7,470
Views: 2,407,063
Posted By SLXOwft

(I forgot to click post on the 17th after being...

(I forgot to click post on the 17th after being interrupted) but here's my two penn'orth anyway.

N_a_b Future Commando Force confuses the hell out of me, but my understanding is that LRG(N)...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Apr 2024, 10:38
Replies: 4,079
Views: 313,155
Posted By siftydog

Why only stop for the red aircraft? pacific...

Why only stop for the red aircraft?

pacific Islands?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Apr 2024, 11:44
Replies: 10
Views: 1,221
Posted By treadigraph

174 total incidents recorded on ASN across all...

174 total incidents recorded on ASN across all operators including prototypes/development aircraft. Most were classed as write offs. UK aircraft figured in 77 accidents, Germany 60.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2024, 08:52
Replies: 18
Views: 2,853
Posted By rattman

There are plenty of global partners. Both...

There are plenty of global partners. Both Afghanistan and Iraq are global partners. Global partners is almost completely valueless and no they cant ivoke article 5
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Apr 2024, 20:42
Replies: 1,596
Views: 356,115
Posted By rattman

Dunno if I mentioned it here. A good friend of...

Dunno if I mentioned it here. A good friend of mine is marine electrician in cairns, he works on everything from naval stuff to fishing trawlers. Hes already had initial approaches from some un...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Apr 2024, 06:22
Replies: 1,596
Views: 356,115
Posted By ORAC

What is the planned size of the Australian...

What is the planned size of the Australian production hall?

If it’s similar to that at Barrow it would hold 3 subs in construction - one finishing build, one mid-build and one starting. Assuming...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Apr 2024, 06:05
Replies: 4,961
Views: 731,921
Posted By sandringham1

Plane trees, do I win.

Plane trees, do I win.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Apr 2024, 07:53
Replies: 45
Views: 3,866
Posted By Jhieminga

One reason I have read (cannot remember the...

One reason I have read (cannot remember the source I'm afraid) is that they were unable to calculate the effects of the underslung engine pods on the flow field around the wing, which led to them...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Apr 2024, 19:44
Replies: 4,079
Views: 313,155
Posted By Self loading bear

OMG , I did post the non-Van-Gogh-version….. To...

OMG , I did post the non-Van-Gogh-version…..
To be continued
https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1360x2000/img_9846_16c6d535ca02dba605e05e31617b7765f3c4fde5.jpeg...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Apr 2024, 15:31
Replies: 36
Views: 5,225
Posted By Ninthace

No coal tends to make it grubby, usually one uses...

No coal tends to make it grubby, usually one uses a scuttle.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Apr 2024, 18:43
Replies: 3
Views: 1,003
Posted By India Four Two

A real "Mig Alley"

On Friday, I visited the Polish Aviation Museum at the old Kraków-Rakowice-Czyżyny Airport. Lots of interesting aircraft but for me the surprising highlight was a real Mig Alley!
...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Apr 2024, 12:58
Replies: 5,343
Views: 1,764,512
Posted By Biggus

The MOD doesn't do "radical change"... There...

The MOD doesn't do "radical change"...

There are also careers, senior officer posts and pensions to protect.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Apr 2024, 04:18
Replies: 45
Views: 3,866
Posted By megan

The first aircraft to use area ruling was the...

The first aircraft to use area ruling was the Ju-287 bomber in 1944. When the area rule was re-discovered by Whitcomb, it was made available to the U.S. aircraft industry on a secret basis for...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Apr 2024, 08:30
Replies: 56
Views: 29,320
Posted By zzuf

During my 1970 ETPS course "incidence" and angle...

During my 1970 ETPS course "incidence" and angle of attack were used interchangeably, particularly so during aerodynamics and stability and control lectures. We all knew what was meant, in a long...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2024, 07:39
Replies: 6
Views: 1,466
Posted By Biggus

Perhaps the USN should be bold, and order some...

Perhaps the USN should be bold, and order some warships from overseas to avoid delays - Ferguson Marine maybe? 😏
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Apr 2024, 20:56
Replies: 3,000
Views: 1,308,408
Posted By glenb

and another quick thought.

There is more than one narrative or topic here, and perhaps each requiring the services of a different law firm, and that is how I will proceed initially. Please don't be disappointed by my first...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Apr 2024, 19:45
Replies: 22
Views: 2,020
Posted By V_2

you’d think that redsnail but recent media...

you’d think that redsnail but recent media articles allege that it’s simply not the case at LCY. And likely elsewhere too....
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Apr 2024, 05:59
Replies: 823
Views: 258,507
Posted By typerated

And every military aircraft ever built is heading...

And every military aircraft ever built is heading toward being obsolete as soon as the design is finalised.
Even if the F-35 was the greatest aircraft ever it would still be heading to obsolescence....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Apr 2024, 12:28
Replies: 36
Views: 2,589
Posted By Herod

meleagertoo; give the guy a break. He's from the...

meleagertoo; give the guy a break. He's from the Netherlands, and I suspect, like most Dutchmen, speaks excellent English. He's probably never had to refer to pounds Sterling before. Before the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
1st Apr 2024, 11:52
Replies: 22
Views: 2,020
Posted By nomilk

The British have a history of outstaying their...

The British have a history of outstaying their legal 3 months in Schengen and living "under the radar" in places like Spain, Portugal, etc, not paying taxes. All dressed up as tourists. I guess, it...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Mar 2024, 10:44
Replies: 22
Views: 3,771
Posted By Ken Scott

It also contrasts badly with the modern...

It also contrasts badly with the modern predilection of awarding a campaign medal for every minor skirmish and even the new ‘Wider Service Medal’ for those who weren’t involved in these so they don’t...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Mar 2024, 15:43
Replies: 38
Views: 5,499
Posted By MechEngr

It kept his desk cleared of clutter.

It kept his desk cleared of clutter.
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Mar 2024, 08:25
Replies: 38
Views: 5,499
Posted By Ninthace

:D They never did, I worked on the models,...

:D
They never did, I worked on the models, getting them ready for the tunnel and helping out in the control room. Research and playing with planes, great fun for a young lad.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th Mar 2024, 16:54
Replies: 22
Views: 2,077
Posted By DaveReidUK

You spent a week there, and you can't remember...

You spent a week there, and you can't remember where it was ? Must have been some holiday !! :O

Edit: Having said that, you told us a few weeks ago that you'd been at LPA between those dates...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Mar 2024, 09:11
Replies: 7,470
Views: 2,407,063
Posted By Not_a_boffin

https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/4393...

https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/43934/documents/217782/default (https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/43934/documents/217782/default/)

Somewhat underwhelming. Particularly...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Mar 2024, 07:02
Replies: 1,217
Views: 415,670
Posted By ORAC

Well, here we go. The French Navy demonstrates a...

Well, here we go. The French Navy demonstrates a ballistic missile defence capability using legacy Aster 30 missiles. Incidentally proving me wrong on my previous skepticism re this capability.

BZ...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Mar 2024, 17:56
Replies: 1,596
Views: 356,115
Posted By dagenham

such as ?

such as ?
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Mar 2024, 23:09
Replies: 329
Views: 75,188
Posted By ORAC

At least 50% of the US spending is against China...

At least 50% of the US spending is against China and not NATO related - and there is no reason to include Canadian spending along with the USA, NORAD is not NATO orientated - or integrated.

If you...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Mar 2024, 22:34
Replies: 171
Views: 50,256
Posted By mopardave

He may well have been an inspirational...

He may well have been an inspirational leader.........but he was also severely lacking in integrity. He held a position he almost certainly wasn't entitled to hold.......and at the expense of others.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Mar 2024, 11:56
Replies: 171
Views: 50,256
Posted By mopardave

"relatively harmless fantasy"....

"relatively harmless fantasy". Really..........what utter tripe. I've seen people severely disciplined for far less.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Mar 2024, 05:59
Replies: 4,961
Views: 731,921
Posted By Glevum

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/600x800/img_0084_0454232e42582fdc841f0087d39c8beb87d0d0b2.jpeg
Could be worse, he could be running a RB211 in his garden.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th Mar 2024, 22:20
Replies: 15
Views: 1,686
Posted By ZFT

I find it can be quicker and certanly easier to...

I find it can be quicker and certanly easier to get to central London via Brussels and Amsterdam using Eurostar than the nightmare of Heathrow .
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