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Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Apr 2024, 07:12
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

More infrastructure in support of Defence members...

More infrastructure in support of Defence members involved with the Submarine and Frigate construction has been announced.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Apr 2024, 07:23
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

This pic shows the planned development for the...

This pic shows the planned development for the Osborne site. The olive green buildings are existing and the white buildings (& grey paved area) are planned to be built.

The large green shed on the...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Apr 2024, 06:01
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

Yes, it needs to be a continuous build. In an...

Yes, it needs to be a continuous build. In an ideal world, both the RN & RAN would operate 9 SSN’s each + the RN would have 4 SSBN’s, then, with a 33 year reactor life and a 3 year drumbeat, Barrow...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Apr 2024, 07:40
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

I believe that the stated number of 5 SSN-A’s for...

I believe that the stated number of 5 SSN-A’s for the RAN is an erroneous figure which originates from media who didn’t study the timeline for retirement of existing submarines. The first 2...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Apr 2024, 21:09
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

Uranium enrichment is a complex task requiring...

Uranium enrichment is a complex task requiring specialised equipment that is strictly controlled - does RR have the capability to do high levels of enrichment in-house or is the fuel sourced from the...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Apr 2024, 07:33
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

The PWR3 is heavily based on the Virginia’s S9G...

The PWR3 is heavily based on the Virginia’s S9G which, apart from having fuel for 33 years, has the ability to generate moderate levels of power whilst only using “convective cooling”, ie no MCP...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Apr 2024, 02:02
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

Being such a high tech & secretive project that...

Being such a high tech & secretive project that doesn’t release details to the public, it’s great to get updates on the SSN AUKUS design status - even if it’s light on detail.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Apr 2024, 10:07
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

You must feel very happy that all these...

You must feel very happy that all these submarines that Naval Group are selling will be built in a massive building in Cherbourg, France, that has been paid for by Australian taxpayers.
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Mar 2024, 04:15
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

Since British Aerospace has grown massively and...

Since British Aerospace has grown massively and now encompasses a lot of non aerospace work, they prefer to be known as BAE Systems - similar to how BOC Gases wants everyone to forget that they were...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Mar 2024, 06:03
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

The USA appears to really want Japan’s...

The USA appears to really want Japan’s involvement with AUKUS Pillar 2.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Feb 2024, 01:05
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

A very historic day. Of the options for the...

A very historic day.

Of the options for the GP Frigate, I think that the updated Mogami FFM would give the RAN the best bang for buck as well as having some good political outcomes.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2024, 10:55
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

CEAFAR has weight in an elevated position, not...

CEAFAR has weight in an elevated position, not additional total weight - due to a lot of the electronics being located immediately behind the antennas. This has been the main issue with integrating...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2024, 01:36
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

If Navantia are offering that large a missile...

If Navantia are offering that large a missile capacity, it would have to be in a new hull design as the F100 hull is very tight with the current AWD configuration, thus there would be no commonality...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Feb 2024, 21:42
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

Purchasing more Hobart AWD’s is not really...

Purchasing more Hobart AWD’s is not really feasible because a lot of the systems are obsolete, especially the drivetrain. The RAN would end up with a Mark II AWD without much commonality for...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Dec 2023, 22:16
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

I totally agree. It would be very difficult for a...

I totally agree. It would be very difficult for a future British government to cancel the AUKUS SSN because of the multinational implications. This deal is a win-win in that Australia gets to build...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Dec 2023, 22:25
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

I suspect that the Dreadnought design is too...

I suspect that the Dreadnought design is too advanced to change the combat system which is a shame as the RN will be supporting two different systems for quite some time. If it’s not too late to fit...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Aug 2023, 09:04
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

My understanding is that it shouldn’t be too...

My understanding is that it shouldn’t be too difficult to include this capability as the Collins use the same combat system as the LA & Virginia classes so, it probably means using a different...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Aug 2023, 03:19
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

In March 2023, it was announced that Australia...

In March 2023, it was announced that Australia intended to buy 200 Tomahawk RGM-109E Block V all-up-rounds (AURs), 20 RGM-109E Block IV AURs along with the necessary equipment and support. The recent...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jun 2023, 04:40
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

USS South Dakota (2nd last Block 3) is the unique...

USS South Dakota (2nd last Block 3) is the unique boat with a lot of technologies being developed & tested for future Columbia, Virginia & SSN(X) classes. I believe that Delaware is standard.
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jun 2023, 11:35
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

I got the impression from the article that it’s...

I got the impression from the article that it’s based on a Type 26/Hunter hull & drivetrain. With all the design work for integration of the CEAFAR radars, 9LV & AEGIS combat systems already nearing...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jun 2023, 22:12
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

The following is from a well informed source on...

The following is from a well informed source on another forum - I didn’t expect the third boat to be a new build.

”Australian SSN Update:

Of the 3 submarines to be transferred from the US from...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2023, 04:15
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

There’s some discussion in this paper (from page...

There’s some discussion in this paper (from page 14 onwards) about the effect of the RAN acquiring 3-5 Virginia’s.

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/RL/RL32418
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2023, 23:06
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

It’s a very damming report but the development of...

It’s a very damming report but the development of the Hunter class is now so advanced that I can’t see it being abandoned for another option. Due to the necessity of getting the Anzac’s replacements...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd May 2023, 22:56
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

It’s time to inject some really corny humour into...

It’s time to inject some really corny humour into this serious discussion.



https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1200x1142/img_3614_1d7563a2ab2f89cb8695e5065ba3adfcad77a3e7.jpeg...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Apr 2023, 02:12
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

My understanding is that the internal...

My understanding is that the internal configuration of the LHD’s is strongly biased towards supporting the amphibious operations and would need extensive modifications to support F-35B’s - much...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Apr 2023, 01:49
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

Vice Admiral Mead has confirmed that all 6...

Vice Admiral Mead has confirmed that all 6 Collins submarines will go through the LOTE. It looks like the aim is to have 8 submarines (with the first 2 Virginia’s) ASAP. It’s likely that the third...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Mar 2023, 00:29
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

It would be unlikely to be USS South Dakota as...

It would be unlikely to be USS South Dakota as that vessel has been fitted with a large number of new technologies that are being developed for future Virginias, Columbias & SSN(X) classes....
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Mar 2023, 21:13
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

The area that Japanese submarines are required to...

The area that Japanese submarines are required to operate is effectively on their doorstep step so the slower transit speed of their diesel electric submarines is not an issue. They are currently...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Mar 2023, 04:44
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

The official government fact sheet for the AUKUS...

The official government fact sheet for the AUKUS SSN states, “Australia will begin building its first SSN-AUKUS in Adelaide, South Australia, by the end of this decade. Australia plans to deliver the...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Mar 2023, 23:56
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

The ABC news this morning mentioned that there...

The ABC news this morning mentioned that there would be a continuous SSN AUKUS submarine building process at Osborne starting in early 2040’s but a short time later they said that they will be built...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2023, 08:39
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

From the multitude of leaks, it’s obvious that...

From the multitude of leaks, it’s obvious that the RAN will not be getting Astute’s. The plan appears to be for British designed SSN(R)’s built in South Australia with a number of second hand...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Mar 2023, 00:36
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

I’m also a non-submariner but, I believe that one...

I’m also a non-submariner but, I believe that one of the biggest problems when modifying a submarine is trim. The weight distribution along the length of a submarine is highly calculated, as is the...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Mar 2023, 21:15
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

The major players are getting the right personnel...

The major players are getting the right personnel in place to get the most out of AUKUS.

https://asiapacificdefencereporter.com/former-royal-navy-admiral-named-to-lead-babcock-aukus-team/
...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Mar 2023, 09:47
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

An off the shelf Virginia would be the simplest...

An off the shelf Virginia would be the simplest build but would require a lot of regulatory changes. The Astute’s PWR2 reactor is out of production and doesn’t meet modern nuclear safety standards....
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Mar 2023, 00:55
Replies: 1,599
Views: 357,873
Posted By Going Boeing

We’ll know next Monday (US West Coast time). ...

We’ll know next Monday (US West Coast time).

Despite what this article says, I suspect that it will be a British designed hull with a US reactor (probably S9G). It would be difficult to squeeze a...
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