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4th May 2023, 17:36
Replies: 7,470
Views: 2,407,031
Posted By hulahoop7

No point buying early builds that will need...

No point buying early builds that will need upgrades to be able to deploy UK missiles
18th Dec 2022, 08:36
Replies: 106
Views: 54,365
Posted By hulahoop7

Maybe PoW loosing a shaft was a blessing in...

Maybe PoW loosing a shaft was a blessing in disguise. Reading through this interesting thread, we might be seeing a situation emerge where a number of design issues need to be looked at in order to...
1st May 2022, 22:31
Replies: 22
Views: 6,079
Posted By hulahoop7

Amounts to 3 squadrons and an OCU…. 4 squadrons...

Amounts to 3 squadrons and an OCU…. 4 squadrons would be good, as I imagine T1 phoons will be flying blue and yellow colours soon.
8th Mar 2022, 11:58
Replies: 1,422
Views: 469,635
Posted By hulahoop7

Perhaps purchase 5000 quad bikes and form up NLAW...

Perhaps purchase 5000 quad bikes and form up NLAW / Javelin Wolfpacks instead?
4th Mar 2022, 07:57
Replies: 1,422
Views: 469,635
Posted By hulahoop7

So I think the truth is that NHS services can be...

So I think the truth is that NHS services can be extraordinarily good and appallingly bad. But suggesting that it is expensive, or that private would be better / cheaper is just spin propagated by...
2nd Mar 2022, 08:00
Replies: 1,422
Views: 469,635
Posted By hulahoop7

The NHS is actually one of the cheaper healthcare...

The NHS is actually one of the cheaper healthcare systems in the world as a proportion of GDP.

Talk of top 1% paying huge portion of income tax misses the point. Wealthy people don’t have incomes....
22nd Jun 2021, 22:37
Replies: 823
Views: 258,496
Posted By hulahoop7

Interesting seeing US F35s carrying ASRAAM.

Interesting seeing US F35s carrying ASRAAM.
19th Apr 2021, 09:08
Replies: 7,470
Views: 2,407,031
Posted By hulahoop7

The escorts will be pealing off to do local...

The escorts will be pealing off to do local exercises right through the deployment. This just happens to present this type of opportunity. I imagine they will be in and out within a week while the...
13th Apr 2021, 13:43
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,131,771
Posted By hulahoop7

I’d be amused if we could get 2 ‘disseminators’...

I’d be amused if we could get 2 ‘disseminators’ debating with each other.
3rd Nov 2020, 20:00
Replies: 1,422
Views: 469,635
Posted By hulahoop7

QE hit £745bn in summer, with more to come. Out...

QE hit £745bn in summer, with more to come. Out of a total debt pile that has just jumped to £2tn in short order. Im not suggesting the debt is written off, but QE is made firm, and locked in for...
2nd Nov 2020, 12:33
Replies: 1,422
Views: 469,635
Posted By hulahoop7

Bank of England currently owns about 50% of...

Bank of England currently owns about 50% of government debt. Plans this week to increase quantitative easing. The interest from that deb goes... back to the government. All Boris needs to do is...
16th Aug 2020, 20:55
Replies: 124
Views: 36,732
Posted By hulahoop7

The Invincibles were too small for F35b. A cut...

The Invincibles were too small for F35b. A cut and shut was considered, adding a section just ahead of the bridge. But this was thankfully ditched, for being expensive and offering little extra life....
5th Mar 2020, 07:24
Replies: 1,422
Views: 469,635
Posted By hulahoop7

This was originally suggested some time ago - so...

This was originally suggested some time ago - so nothing to do with Cummings.
29th Dec 2019, 17:26
Replies: 7,470
Views: 2,407,031
Posted By hulahoop7

On the subject of escort availability, over the...

On the subject of escort availability, over the last decade If you look through the RN news history, you will see that Type 23s and Type 45s (in particular) have been maintaining currency by...
28th Dec 2019, 21:18
Replies: 7,470
Views: 2,407,031
Posted By hulahoop7

There is no point having Type45s, Astutes if they...

There is no point having Type45s, Astutes if they aren’t facilitating hard power. The UK either has a blue water navy, or resigns it’s seat at the security council and reverts to local and...
24th Nov 2019, 09:55
Replies: 7,470
Views: 2,407,031
Posted By hulahoop7

Still not seen any evidence of SVRL on this...

Still not seen any evidence of SVRL on this deployment.
30th Oct 2019, 13:24
Replies: 7,470
Views: 2,407,031
Posted By hulahoop7

I haven’t seen any mention of SVRL in this...

I haven’t seen any mention of SVRL in this deployment. I was expecting that to be an area where more progress would be made. I wonder if the risks associated with that type of landing have been...
8th Jun 2018, 08:31
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,614,010
Posted By hulahoop7

Perhaps they didn’t want the party ruined by...

Perhaps they didn’t want the party ruined by being bounced by an SU.
7th Jun 2018, 19:33
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,614,010
Posted By hulahoop7

Did they all do a rolling vertical landing?

Did they all do a rolling vertical landing?
30th Mar 2018, 07:34
Replies: 30
Views: 7,361
Posted By hulahoop7

The RN currently has a 23 and a 45 tied up due to...

The RN currently has a 23 and a 45 tied up due to manning issues. Sort that and you have 2 escorts!
11th Jun 2017, 10:46
Replies: 236
Views: 90,819
Posted By hulahoop7

Rewind to 1980 and the UK was spending about the...

Rewind to 1980 and the UK was spending about the same on health, education and defence
17th Jun 2016, 16:08
Replies: 20
Views: 12,004
Posted By hulahoop7

Makes you think .. how good an F3 with the EJ200?...

Makes you think .. how good an F3 with the EJ200? Was it ever fitted for testing?
9th Jul 2015, 10:42
Replies: 1,628
Views: 480,746
Posted By hulahoop7

I wonder what they are offering to buy in return?

I wonder what they are offering to buy in return?
9th Apr 2015, 21:50
Replies: 37
Views: 17,708
Posted By hulahoop7

The year on year cost is small compared to plenty...

The year on year cost is small compared to plenty of scarey budgets on the national expenditure account. But this one guarantees our existence.
31st Mar 2015, 17:57
Replies: 42
Views: 9,008
Posted By hulahoop7

Can you point to a source on that?

Can you point to a source on that?
10th Mar 2015, 15:54
Replies: 54
Views: 9,717
Posted By hulahoop7

Income tax and VAT doesn't touch the huge wealth...

Income tax and VAT doesn't touch the huge wealth accumulated by the top 1%. We need a new way of gathering revenue and get serious about tax avoidance.
5th Feb 2015, 18:22
Replies: 36
Views: 9,568
Posted By hulahoop7

6% in Iraq. Overall (including Syria) that...

6% in Iraq. Overall (including Syria) that percentage must become even smaller, particularly when you take into account the huge percentage of US strikes aimed at Kobani. My money is on something...
5th Dec 2014, 06:59
Replies: 28
Views: 6,369
Posted By hulahoop7

Ocean will go soon. The QEs need to accommodate...

Ocean will go soon. The QEs need to accommodate both F35 and AEW and ASW and the junglies. Even with only 12 F35 aboard (equivalent or more than was BAU for the Vinis) the decks will be BUSY.
14th Oct 2014, 17:48
Replies: 71
Views: 23,922
Posted By hulahoop7

Couldn't the batch 1 Typhoons be retained for...

Couldn't the batch 1 Typhoons be retained for this purpose? They actually could be repainted in the event of a crisis, which currently isn't the case (whatever the recent articles state).
15th Jul 2014, 07:14
Replies: 1,628
Views: 480,746
Posted By hulahoop7

UK to extend Sentinel surveillance program with...

UK to extend Sentinel surveillance program with Raytheon support...
4th Jul 2014, 07:20
Replies: 14
Views: 4,891
Posted By hulahoop7

Falklands Aftermath

Once the Falklands War had been won on the ground, Harrier CAP was maintained by Hermes before passing on to Lusty, before finally handing over to F4s once Stanley airfield had been made good. My...
29th May 2014, 14:41
Replies: 18
Views: 2,247
Posted By hulahoop7

..and what was total public sector spending over...

..and what was total public sector spending over the same period?
18th Nov 2013, 21:02
Replies: 171
Views: 34,644
Posted By hulahoop7

I noted that they talked about clearing the way...

I noted that they talked about clearing the way for B52s by taking out the Baltic states and Leningrad. No mention of Moscow. So did the Moscow criterian become established after Polaris took on the...
9th Aug 2013, 08:01
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,614,010
Posted By hulahoop7

Left high and dry as in being given Polaris and...

Left high and dry as in being given Polaris and Trident on the cheap? As in them offering up training opportunities for our pilots and deck crews while we are taking a capability holiday? Yank...
5th Dec 2012, 18:04
Replies: 7,470
Views: 2,407,031
Posted By hulahoop7

... and as I have said many times here, Ocean is...

... and as I have said many times here, Ocean is also due for the chop and the junglies will need a home. QE will be more USS America rather than Ford.
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