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14th Mar 2024, 23:09
Replies: 295
Views: 60,111
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...
14th Mar 2024, 22:34
Replies: 163
Views: 41,913
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.
14th Mar 2024, 11:56
Replies: 163
Views: 41,913
Posted By mopardave

"relatively harmless fantasy"....

"relatively harmless fantasy". Really..........what utter tripe. I've seen people severely disciplined for far less.
13th Mar 2024, 05:59
Replies: 4,862
Views: 710,149
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.
7th Mar 2024, 22:20
Replies: 15
Views: 1,527
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 .
7th Mar 2024, 16:39
Replies: 295
Views: 60,111
Posted By Geriaviator

Easy, it will need lots more VSOs to keep 'em in...

Easy, it will need lots more VSOs to keep 'em in line
7th Mar 2024, 16:12
Replies: 278
Views: 94,566
Posted By Lonewolf_50

Mr Putin, pat yourself on the back. You made this...

Mr Putin, pat yourself on the back. You made this possible. :}​​​​​​​
7th Mar 2024, 10:49
Replies: 23
Views: 3,218
Posted By ORAC

If you’re using drones as a terror weapon, as...

If you’re using drones as a terror weapon, as with the V1, the noise is a plus, not a minus…..
5th Mar 2024, 18:39
Replies: 35
Views: 8,715

Kind of ironic the own truly transnational...

Kind of ironic the own truly transnational integrated military aircraft procurement program was done by the Soviet Union.
3rd Mar 2024, 18:19
Replies: 35
Views: 5,870
Posted By Finningley Boy

And the next Government , regardless of political...

And the next Government , regardless of political colour, will be exactly the same.

FB
3rd Mar 2024, 17:18
Replies: 89
Views: 24,626
Posted By snapper41

The air force you were in must have been on a...

The air force you were in must have been on a completely different planet to the rest of us, then. Seriously - you think a £20k fraud should have been dealt with by a quiet word in the ear at the...
3rd Mar 2024, 15:34
Replies: 34
Views: 2,322
Posted By Allan Lupton

The only thing in common between the RR Ghost...

The only thing in common between the RR Ghost engine and the Hawk is the number of cylinders. The Ghost is a cast iron side-valve engine and the Hawk is a fabricated separate-cylinder with overhead...
3rd Mar 2024, 14:57
Replies: 1,392
Views: 459,659
Posted By Mogwi

Should have gone to Specsavers! Mog

Should have gone to Specsavers!

Mog
3rd Mar 2024, 07:09
Replies: 34
Views: 2,322
Posted By Quemerford

"But again this is the first production use of an...

"But again this is the first production use of an overhead cam."

The Peugeot 500 M motorcycle of 1913 pre-dates this. Peugeot was also designing road cars to use it.

I also take issue with the...
3rd Mar 2024, 05:16
Replies: 35
Views: 5,870
Posted By 4everAD

The first priority of this government is to get...

The first priority of this government is to get re-elected, everything else can go to hell in a hand cart as far as they're concerned.
2nd Mar 2024, 23:03
Replies: 34
Views: 2,322
Posted By TURIN

What I think so far is if you continue to be this...

What I think so far is if you continue to be this condescending in future posts you're going to get absolutely rinsed.
2nd Mar 2024, 09:49
Replies: 35
Views: 5,870
Posted By Timmy Tomkins

We have US style taxation with pretentions of EU...

We have US style taxation with pretentions of EU & Scandi public services - the sums don't add up.

\we slso see politicians led by marketing people rather being able to convince the electorate of...
1st Mar 2024, 23:02
Replies: 4,862
Views: 710,149
Posted By meleagertoo

FFS! Where do these people come from? OK...

FFS!
Where do these people come from?

OK buddy, you got it!

Bang on the nail - mutter mutter brain the size of a planet mutter snffff....
1st Mar 2024, 10:13
Replies: 2,963
Views: 1,284,958
Posted By MalcolmReynolds

Glen GO TO COURT! Stop this endless letter...

Glen GO TO COURT! Stop this endless letter writing. It is a total waste of your time and mental energy.
1st Mar 2024, 07:16
Replies: 35
Views: 5,870
Posted By ancientaviator62

The Romans neatly summed it up. Si vis pacem,...

The Romans neatly summed it up. Si vis pacem, bellum. Something we in this country signally fail to do. So we send the armed forces into conflicts they are neither trained nor equipped for.
All...
29th Feb 2024, 11:42
Replies: 7,427
Views: 2,379,642
Posted By ORAC

Sad news, Aircraft carrier C551 'Giuseppe...

Sad news, Aircraft carrier C551 'Giuseppe Garibaldi' from the 1st of October 2024, will be taken out of service to be disarmed.

It has been serving Italy since the 1980's and took part in...
27th Feb 2024, 21:51
Replies: 4,862
Views: 710,149
Posted By Zaxis

Just how obscure am I going to have to go ???...

Just how obscure am I going to have to go ??? Asturias was getting there but Noyade has it.
Yes, French operated Tachikawa Ki54 Hickory in post war Vietnam....
27th Feb 2024, 13:24
Replies: 3,967
Views: 299,656
Posted By thnarg

Sheds, trees and fire extinguishers suggest...

Sheds, trees and fire extinguishers suggest Brazil. Although the hangar, Airbus and catering truck may have helped.
26th Feb 2024, 20:55
Replies: 4,121
Views: 635,360
Posted By India Four Two

sycamore wins the prize. I contacted the New...

sycamore wins the prize. I contacted the New England Air Museum about the CBY-3 cockpit photo.. They confirmed sycamore's guess.
26th Feb 2024, 11:59
Replies: 295
Views: 60,111
Posted By t43562

Well, he's not a Mugabe, Erdogan, Orban, whatever...

Well, he's not a Mugabe, Erdogan, Orban, whatever - failing to accept elections that don't go his way (which is such a typical behaviour for people like them). He's helping Ukraine now rather than...
26th Feb 2024, 11:04
Replies: 9
Views: 876
Posted By El Grifo

Can deffo agree that a price difference of €2.5k...

Can deffo agree that a price difference of €2.5k is verging on the surreal :bored:

Thanks for that Globaliser

El G.
24th Feb 2024, 12:42
Replies: 295
Views: 60,111
Posted By Recc

1. I have not heard anyone in the rest of Europe...

1. I have not heard anyone in the rest of Europe (or the USA) ask the UK to introduce conscription. I have heard the former head of the army suggest that our own defence failures mean that we would...
23rd Feb 2024, 04:26
Replies: 62
Views: 10,949
Posted By falcon900

The comments re the DASO telemetry monitoring are...

The comments re the DASO telemetry monitoring are interesting, but surely highlight that the “ nothing to see here, we were only really testing the bit about spitting it out of the boat” is somewhat...
22nd Feb 2024, 15:35
Replies: 62
Views: 10,949
Posted By BFSGrad

The U.S. rate of test successes (or failures) is...

The U.S. rate of test successes (or failures) is not directly extensible to the UK. A Trident missile test is the ultimate end-to-end test (minus the “boom”) that depends on the entire system, not...
21st Feb 2024, 17:45
Replies: 62
Views: 10,949
Posted By DaveReidUK

When asked to confirm that the test had involved...

When asked to confirm that the test had involved a dummy, the MoD stated that Grant Shapps had indeed been on board.

(credit: HIGNFY)
21st Feb 2024, 08:42
Replies: 62
Views: 10,949
Posted By pr00ne

Nevertheless our sole nuclear deterrent has...

Nevertheless our sole nuclear deterrent has failed the last twice that it was tested.
Some deterrent…
21st Feb 2024, 08:38
Replies: 62
Views: 10,949
Posted By Procrastinus

"That is the missile itself. That is an American...

"That is the missile itself. That is an American issue"
Sounds like a warranty claim to me, but perhaps that it too simplistic
21st Feb 2024, 01:43
Replies: 1,540
Views: 339,851
Posted By Bug

Only if you believe it will all happen. This...

Only if you believe it will all happen.

This is politicians being politicians, and an ever gullible crowd of defence watches being offered "cake and circuses" on the never never.
Defence...
20th Feb 2024, 12:13
Replies: 122
Views: 61,996
Posted By Davef68

He does make the assumbition that the area on the...

He does make the assumbition that the area on the stern immediately below the flight deck isn't just shielding to hide that area whilst in the dockyard

e.g. CdeG in dock
...
19th Feb 2024, 19:30
Replies: 889
Views: 208,565
Posted By pba_target

Are you suggesting that we shouldn't investigate...

Are you suggesting that we shouldn't investigate alleged war crimes like, say, the Russians?
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