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Forum: Military Aviation
26th Feb 2024, 16:41
Replies: 329
Views: 75,065
Posted By t43562

You're making my point for me with Brexit. I'm...

You're making my point for me with Brexit. I'm sure it delighted our enemies. Defence is irrelevant if you don't need to take over at all to get people to do what you want?
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Feb 2024, 15:45
Replies: 329
Views: 75,065
Posted By t43562

It's a defense against a dictatorship and the...

It's a defense against a dictatorship and the meddling with internal politics that your enemies can do. After all it's much cheaper to get control over people by political means than by war - or at...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Feb 2024, 14:12
Replies: 329
Views: 75,065
Posted By t43562

I think that's what I'm trying to say - security...

I think that's what I'm trying to say - security is not only military. A certain subprime mortgage issue that happened in 2008 has a lot to answer for IMO in the rise of populist politics.
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Feb 2024, 11:59
Replies: 329
Views: 75,065
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...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Feb 2024, 08:18
Replies: 329
Views: 75,065
Posted By t43562

One argument you could make is that Europe has...

One argument you could make is that Europe has had to defend itself politically - keep its population happy and stop far left or far right demagogues from gaining a foothold. It has done that more...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2024, 13:38
Replies: 122
Views: 18,427
Posted By t43562

I'd guess that there has always been plenty of...

I'd guess that there has always been plenty of discrimination in the past based on where you come from, your accent, school, parents etc. To hear that there is a degree of balancing to prevent that...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Feb 2024, 10:23
Replies: 329
Views: 75,065
Posted By t43562

In other words perhaps our game is to do enough...

In other words perhaps our game is to do enough to deter Russia and improve our situation without giving ourselves an economic crisis that would inevitably create political ones? I was reading about...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jan 2024, 08:22
Replies: 459
Views: 113,917
Posted By t43562

I think the way Ukraine has been helped with a...

I think the way Ukraine has been helped with a huge assortment of varied equipment and (presumably) has supply/maintenance problems with it does suggest that the countries in NATO now could buy...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jan 2024, 10:58
Replies: 10,238
Views: 4,570,666
Posted By t43562

Putin is mobilising people from the regions...

Putin is mobilising people from the regions outside Moscow to avoid upsetting the people who are in densely enough populated areas from causing him trouble. He has the Russians by every hair they...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jan 2024, 12:37
Replies: 10,238
Views: 4,570,666
Posted By t43562

Ground Launched ASRAAM Achieving 90% Hit Rate In...

Ground Launched ASRAAM Achieving 90% Hit Rate In Ukraine:

https://aviationweek.com/defense-space/missile-defense-weapons/ground-launched-asraam-achieving-90-hit-rate-ukraine
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Dec 2023, 08:26
Replies: 8
Views: 3,122
Posted By t43562

I am no Erdo-an fan - he's like Orban or Putin or...

I am no Erdo-an fan - he's like Orban or Putin or (in my case I recognise a "Mugabe" when I see one based on my experience). OTOH Turkey is in a position of danger between east and west really. It's...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Dec 2023, 09:42
Replies: 816
Views: 256,367
Posted By t43562

Software problems of that level do sound rather...

Software problems of that level do sound rather typical of extremely poor planning and probably overselling. I can imagine the situation so well: every hardware bug becomes a problem for the...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Nov 2023, 12:29
Replies: 287
Views: 160,913
Posted By t43562

Perhaps the UK will thereby find a buyer for its...

Perhaps the UK will thereby find a buyer for its excess radars?
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Nov 2023, 12:19
Replies: 10,238
Views: 4,570,666
Posted By t43562

This was a very interesting video. People are...

This was a very interesting video. People are taking a lot from Zaluzhny's article without thinking about how he knows he's speaking in public. Putin would never be frank like this and you have to...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Nov 2023, 09:52
Replies: 431
Views: 194,112
Posted By t43562

Looking after their interests seems to have...

Looking after their interests seems to have worked quite well for the Rafale recently. Should one really be proud of NOT looking after one's industrial interests?
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Oct 2023, 11:42
Replies: 816
Views: 256,367
Posted By t43562

I'm not the right person to answer but there are...

I'm not the right person to answer but there are some useful pictures:
https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1280x823/image_0f606ec5149df83b8a4634b89213c03d68a9ab4e.png...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Oct 2023, 07:47
Replies: 816
Views: 256,367
Posted By t43562

HMS Prince of Wales - hosts flight trials off the...

HMS Prince of Wales - hosts flight trials off the US coast (Part 1)
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Forum: Military Aviation
25th Sep 2023, 17:53
Replies: 10,238
Views: 4,570,666
Posted By t43562

I wonder if there is a value for the Ukranian...

I wonder if there is a value for the Ukranian public in always having "the next thing" which is going to help. As a way to keep their spirits up.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Aug 2023, 11:16
Replies: 431
Views: 194,112
Posted By t43562

Apparently Rolls Royce's engines will have fancy,...

Apparently Rolls Royce's engines will have fancy, built-in generators. From what I've read one major problem is that lasers are very inefficient so there's a great deal of heat that has to be removed.
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Aug 2023, 18:39
Replies: 431
Views: 194,112
Posted By t43562

Turkey seems to do quite a lot - I presume it has...

Turkey seems to do quite a lot - I presume it has some help and it cuts its coat according to its cloth.
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jul 2023, 11:10
Replies: 196
Views: 46,055
Posted By t43562

The Turks want us to say "Toor-kee-yay" but for...

The Turks want us to say "Toor-kee-yay" but for Britain they say "Ing-il-terre" and the USA is ABD to them. The Erdogan supporters get quite bothered about ¨Türkiye¨ as if the outside world was...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jul 2023, 12:15
Replies: 10,238
Views: 4,570,666
Posted By t43562

I fully accept this reason ... but.... it smells...

I fully accept this reason ... but.... it smells of fear a bit. On the day after Ukraine gets NATO membership would we then happily respond to a drone or missile attack differently from how we do now?
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jun 2023, 11:42
Replies: 310
Views: 100,682
Posted By t43562

Surely the point is a lot of self justification,...

Surely the point is a lot of self justification, from people who have never really experienced discrimination, about how they only got their job because they were the best?
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jun 2023, 11:51
Replies: 310
Views: 100,682
Posted By t43562

I can't think of anything better than all groups...

I can't think of anything better than all groups in the country having children who are involved in its defence. That would bind us more together.

IMO people think that a job is not for them if...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2023, 13:00
Replies: 431
Views: 194,112
Posted By t43562

I get you, I think. I'm trying to say more that...

I get you, I think. I'm trying to say more that if development could be a kind of continual process rather than stop start it might turn out that you could sort of do that. The latest radar that...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2023, 08:42
Replies: 431
Views: 194,112
Posted By t43562

UK industry has some capabilities. Whether you...

UK industry has some capabilities. Whether you choose to label them as 4/5 generation is a trick of argument. Lets just say that they can do better than what is in current 4.5 generation aircraft now...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd May 2023, 08:24
Replies: 10,238
Views: 4,570,666
Posted By t43562

For what it's worth, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast was...

For what it's worth, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast was the home of Pivdenmash (formerly Yuzhmash) which is a space/rocket design bureau and factory and IIRC it's the home of the Ukrainian part of the UK...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st May 2023, 16:57
Replies: 45
Views: 21,952
Posted By t43562

Well, I think they have chronically too little...

Well, I think they have chronically too little money but at least they've moved the state of the art ahead some steps and nobody in the future history of the world ever again needs to doubt that...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st May 2023, 10:21
Replies: 45
Views: 21,952
Posted By t43562

Indeed and things have happened - including...

Indeed and things have happened - including various commercial applications of the heat exchanger technology, and a "higher speed" test of their precooler for AFRL which handled 10MW of heat transfer...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Apr 2023, 17:33
Replies: 45
Views: 21,952
Posted By t43562

https://aviation-xtended.co.uk/ep-171-reaction-eng...

https://aviation-xtended.co.uk/ep-171-reaction-engines/



There is a section of the podcast referring to the hypersonic UAV shown in concept photos below - apparently work is underway.

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Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Apr 2023, 07:46
Replies: 459
Views: 113,917
Posted By t43562

The UK has more than one language - it's just...

The UK has more than one language - it's just that the people who speak only that language are able to ignore the others. The US has Spanish now - which you can ignore if you want to but it's...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Apr 2023, 16:20
Replies: 26
Views: 3,502
Posted By t43562

IMO they're just making a virtue out of a...

IMO they're just making a virtue out of a necessity - they cannot make machines that can consider their situation, decide on what the problems are and plan to solve them. So they take a network...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Apr 2023, 15:32
Replies: 26
Views: 3,502
Posted By t43562

I have recently been reading Isaac Asimov's...

I have recently been reading Isaac Asimov's "Caves of Steel" books which are nearly about this topic. They were written in the 1950s and I think people then would have assumed walking talking robots...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Apr 2023, 12:47
Replies: 26
Views: 3,502
Posted By t43562

Don't be overwhelmed by the current crop of AI. ...

Don't be overwhelmed by the current crop of AI.

They do much more than play chess, but years ago we saw computers that could beat humans at chess and despite the hype then they couldn't do much...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Apr 2023, 07:28
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,128,173
Posted By t43562

All one has to do is have 2 blogs with different...

All one has to do is have 2 blogs with different made up names. Then you make opposite predictions in each one. Whichever one turns out right, you hang on to that and delete the other. If you do that...
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