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Forum: Military Aviation
31st Jul 2014, 12:09
Replies: 34
Views: 7,601
Posted By Squirrel 41

Let's hope it doesn't come to that. But would it...

Let's hope it doesn't come to that. But would it be the first RAF kill since the Jagsplash?

(Gets hat, coat, etc)

S41
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jul 2014, 20:11
Replies: 1,628
Views: 480,492
Posted By Squirrel 41

LO, or stoof around at low level and run the risk...

LO, or stoof around at low level and run the risk of knackering the airframe in years few.

Either way, the UK presumably faces a tasty bill if it wants to integrate Stingray and UK sonobuoys...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jul 2014, 17:38
Replies: 1,628
Views: 480,492
Posted By Squirrel 41

LO notes: Amen! A competition means...

LO notes:



Amen! A competition means that you're sure you've got the best answer to the question you've asked (and actually having to formulate the question is a good start), and it also makes...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jul 2014, 14:27
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,612,398
Posted By Squirrel 41

It's an interesting question if the USMC had been...

It's an interesting question if the USMC had been told that a Supersonic Stealthy STOVL jet was not worth the candle, would JSF have been a twin engine aircraft?

Equally, what price restarting...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jul 2014, 11:17
Replies: 1,628
Views: 480,492
Posted By Squirrel 41

But the P-1 however good isn't for export, is it?

But the P-1 however good isn't for export, is it?
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jul 2014, 10:30
Replies: 1,628
Views: 480,492
Posted By Squirrel 41

This may be of interest: New report calls for MPA...

This may be of interest: New report calls for MPA competition (http://centreforum.org/index.php/mainpublications/643-promoting-effective-competition-in-uk-defence-procurement)

Though with Hammond...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jul 2014, 10:57
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,612,398
Posted By Squirrel 41

Any chance that we can use this to restart...

Any chance that we can use this to restart development of the F136 Alternative Engine.... after all, competition was a great driver in the F100 / F110 engine war. :ugh:

S41
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jul 2014, 11:12
Replies: 5
Views: 2,587
Posted By Squirrel 41

RIP. A remarkable man.

RIP. A remarkable man.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jul 2014, 19:45
Replies: 45
Views: 13,395
Posted By Squirrel 41

Not sure about the tails, but can't wait to see...

Not sure about the tails, but can't wait to see them at Farnborough.....

S41
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jul 2014, 15:46
Replies: 18
Views: 6,829
Posted By Squirrel 41

Mike, many thanks! S41

Mike, many thanks!

S41
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jun 2014, 14:49
Replies: 9
Views: 3,765
Posted By Squirrel 41

"Again, it makes you realise just how big an...

"Again, it makes you realise just how big an aircraft the Flanker is."

Cocky IntO... "Problem with a FLANKER is range - it can only carry 11 tonnes of fuel internally*"

QWI "Err, right. So...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Apr 2014, 22:29
Replies: 75
Views: 39,730
Posted By Squirrel 41

RIP. Glass raised tonight. S41

RIP. Glass raised tonight.

S41
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Apr 2014, 21:09
Replies: 927
Views: 424,239
Posted By Squirrel 41

Engines, Tuc, Wensleydale et al, Many thanks...

Engines, Tuc, Wensleydale et al,

Many thanks for such an informative (if depressing) review. I have two questions (or had, It's Life Jim 208 has asked the one about "When?").

The second is what...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Apr 2014, 12:15
Replies: 46
Views: 13,440
Posted By Squirrel 41

And the number of galleys that a pax 747 comes...

And the number of galleys that a pax 747 comes with...! :E
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Mar 2014, 13:06
Replies: 100
Views: 18,645
Posted By Squirrel 41

TOFO, The problematic point is that the...

TOFO,

The problematic point is that the Blair and Brown governments attempted to have European public services at low, US-style taxes. Worse, they allowed the tax base to become very reliant on...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Mar 2014, 12:05
Replies: 100
Views: 18,645
Posted By Squirrel 41

I don't know where the question about coups being...

I don't know where the question about coups being anything other than treason comes from, but TOFO and pr00ne have more than adequately covered it off.

On SDSR: post yesterday's budget, two posts...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Mar 2014, 17:44
Replies: 94
Views: 38,266
Posted By Squirrel 41

Too bad. Presume too big to fly into Cosford? If...

Too bad. Presume too big to fly into Cosford? If nothing else, would be nice to see one as BZZ gate guardian.
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Mar 2014, 15:40
Replies: 94
Views: 38,266
Posted By Squirrel 41

Is one going to RAFM?

Is one going to RAFM?
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2014, 22:07
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,612,398
Posted By Squirrel 41

But can a Rhino hover and bow at an airshow.... ...

But can a Rhino hover and bow at an airshow.... :E

S41

(Come to think of it, never seen Dave-B do it either. Sure the bootflap mafia are working on it though. Why, oh, why, did we cancel EMALS...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Feb 2014, 18:07
Replies: 1,628
Views: 480,492
Posted By Squirrel 41

PN Ah, this explains it all. So an...

PN



Ah, this explains it all. So an E-6B carries a long cable because it flies high - it all becomes clear - a very clever system to allow for Terrain Following at 35kft!

Many thanks, always...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jan 2014, 13:49
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,612,398
Posted By Squirrel 41

Thanks ORAC - Sweetman all over the numbers, as...

Thanks ORAC - Sweetman all over the numbers, as usual. It shouldn't be a surprise that Dave is more expensive than SH; stealth isn't free. But it is telling that the Loren Thompsons of the world (aka...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jan 2014, 09:51
Replies: 1,628
Views: 480,492
Posted By Squirrel 41

Also makes it harder to find this...

Also makes it harder to find this...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jan 2014, 16:12
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,612,398
Posted By Squirrel 41

ORAC, thanks for this. The nuclear F-35...

ORAC, thanks for this.

The nuclear F-35 requirement is interesting: it supposedly will cost $400m and the USAF isn't supposedly interested in paying for it.

However, the real question is what...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jan 2014, 12:42
Replies: 48
Views: 7,447
Posted By Squirrel 41

Back to the possibility of actually doing it... ...

Back to the possibility of actually doing it...

Is Lord Howe definitively out? If not, then RAAF Williamtown - Lord Howe - Norfolk Island - Whangarei (http://www.gcmap.com/mapui?P=ntl-LDH-NLK-WRE)...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jan 2014, 11:23
Replies: 70
Views: 19,869
Posted By Squirrel 41

RIP, gentlemen

RIP, gentlemen
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jan 2014, 11:07
Replies: 270
Views: 75,122
Posted By Squirrel 41

Dumb question time: given the P-8 is a 707...

Dumb question time: given the P-8 is a 707 derivative (albeit via 737/737NG) like E-3D/F, how much of the probe / UAARSI design can be read across? Obviously the trials would be needed, but if the...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jan 2014, 21:05
Replies: 270
Views: 75,122
Posted By Squirrel 41

SASLess - why? And if so, why is the USN...

SASLess - why?

And if so, why is the USN going P8? IIRC, the Orions in the desert were all more than a bit shagged.

S41
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Dec 2013, 12:17
Replies: 927
Views: 424,239
Posted By Squirrel 41

They'd be considered combatants under Geneva law...

They'd be considered combatants under Geneva law - (banter aside) they are clearly making a material contribution to combat operations.

Merry Christmas to all, including the Geese. Hope you get...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Dec 2013, 13:55
Replies: 5
Views: 3,556
Posted By Squirrel 41

LO, What were GDFW working on as F-16...

LO,

What were GDFW working on as F-16 derivatives?

Kind regards,

S41
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Dec 2013, 09:06
Replies: 12
Views: 4,292
Posted By Squirrel 41

Have some friends out there - many thanks to 99...

Have some friends out there - many thanks to 99 and BZZ for getting them out. Dreadful situation after so much hope in the creation of South Sudan.

S41
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Dec 2013, 08:07
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,612,398
Posted By Squirrel 41

"JDAM hits 40' x 40' target under test...

"JDAM hits 40' x 40' target under test conditions" shocker.... :rolleyes:

S41
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Nov 2013, 17:53
Replies: 77
Views: 12,278
Posted By Squirrel 41

Colin - 642 pages, and I'm on page 406 which is...

Colin - 642 pages, and I'm on page 406 which is beginning to deal with USSBS and BBSU. Thus far, the over-riding analytical points to me have been:

(i) prior to late 1942 Bomber Command wasn't...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Nov 2013, 20:50
Replies: 23
Views: 2,797
Posted By Squirrel 41

In London, with some diehard Yankees fans....

In London, with some diehard Yankees fans. Explaining to them between courses why the finest team in the AL East won it all this year! :E

Happy Thanksgiving to one and all, and especially US...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Nov 2013, 18:11
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,612,398
Posted By Squirrel 41

I can't speak for LO, but his/her posts...

I can't speak for LO, but his/her posts throughout this thread have been well informed, insightful and polite: s/he, JTO, Engines and Mr. Farley have added a great deal for which I'm very grateful. ...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Nov 2013, 22:02
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,612,398
Posted By Squirrel 41

LO, thanks The more you hear, the worse...

LO, thanks

The more you hear, the worse Dave-B gets. :ugh:

Out of interest, what is the Dave-C SAR price? And do we have operating cost/hr yet in any meaningful way?

S41
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