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Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jun 2018, 15:18
Replies: 49
Views: 9,804
Posted By Snafu351

Anybody else wondering what BEagle was up to that...

Anybody else wondering what BEagle was up to that morning? He doth protest too much n'est pas?? ;)
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Apr 2018, 14:50
Replies: 32
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Views: 9,543
Posted By Snafu351

The generations thing is mainly a marketing tool....

The generations thing is mainly a marketing tool. There is some validity to it but very little.
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Apr 2018, 16:00
Replies: 45
Views: 16,089
Posted By Snafu351

But not as humorous as the KC-46 ;)

But not as humorous as the KC-46 ;)
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Dec 2017, 12:43
Replies: 11
Views: 3,877
Posted By Snafu351

Lovely. Ladies and Gentlemen allow me to...

Lovely.
Ladies and Gentlemen allow me to introduce the RAF post brexit.
Cutting edge 1930's tech. So advanced that the air force only need one as it can be in all places at all times. (Well not...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Feb 2017, 13:54
Replies: 32
Views: 10,133
Posted By Snafu351

The leakage form Fukushima, such as it is, is...

The leakage form Fukushima, such as it is, is miniscule when compared to the significant levels of radiation already present in sea water. The figures are something like 0.00000 etc. percent is the...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Apr 2016, 16:30
Replies: 86
Views: 21,660
Posted By Snafu351

Can't help but idly wonder whether one of the...

Can't help but idly wonder whether one of the more excessive F35 ahem "fans" (jsffan for example) has got bored of incessantly shouting that the F35 is the bestest ever and is now exploring the "it...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Apr 2016, 12:20
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

@Engines. Your postings reflect the statement you...

@Engines. Your postings reflect the statement you make. As far as this outside observer can tell they are factual and present interesting information that contributes to general knowledge. My...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Mar 2016, 13:58
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

@ Courtney & MSOCS, I wasn't claiming that...

@ Courtney & MSOCS, I wasn't claiming that somebody actually was an employee of LM. I was merely making the point that the current postings rather tended to give that impression. I don't know either...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Mar 2016, 15:02
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

As an interested taxpayer, amongst other things,...

As an interested taxpayer, amongst other things, the postings of MSOCS are coming across as rather more LM PR than UK military with knowledge (that they can't speak of... !) of the inside workings of...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Feb 2016, 09:31
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

a1bill again demonstrates the major issue with...

a1bill again demonstrates the major issue with the F35 program.
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Feb 2016, 15:44
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

Forgive me but I do note a degree of hubris in...

Forgive me but I do note a degree of hubris in your post(s).
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Feb 2016, 14:45
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

The thought does go through my mind that perhaps...

The thought does go through my mind that perhaps there is a danger of expecting the opposition to do as we would do?
Are the Chinese going to be terribly bothered if there is a degree of friendly...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2016, 15:19
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

Or praise it to the high heavens?

Or praise it to the high heavens?
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2016, 14:03
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

But are you thinking Ken?

But are you thinking Ken?
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Feb 2016, 10:37
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

Do you ever have anything substantive to...

Do you ever have anything substantive to contribute a1bill?
Your "opinion" is very well known. Repeating it and taking pops at people doesn't enhance it.
(For those who are going to complain about...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2016, 16:38
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

@KenV, but little of your post is actually true...

@KenV, but little of your post is actually true is it so...


Edit: Beaten to it by LO and with more detail.
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2016, 14:57
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

Or maybe those who don't have skin in the F35...

Or maybe those who don't have skin in the F35 game can see how compromised the aircraft is and wish to protect the ability of (the) nation(s) defence to be somewhat effective.
One would argue that...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jan 2016, 12:53
Replies: 159
Views: 46,310
Posted By Snafu351

Somebody will have it somewhere but I'm fairly...

Somebody will have it somewhere but I'm fairly sure that LM's original definition of 5th Gen characteristics excluded the F35 thus they came up with another definition...
Make of that what you will.
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Dec 2015, 11:02
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

@A1bill, why so strident re Sweetman and AW yet...

@A1bill, why so strident re Sweetman and AW yet no mention of the other data source in the Fool article, BGA-Aeroweb?
You are exposing yourself as the Sweetman baiting, obsessed troll that you...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Oct 2015, 09:43
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

a1bill, how exactly do you think your opinions...

a1bill, how exactly do you think your opinions and sniping add to this thread?
You are patently not, nor have ever been, a military professional and clearly have no access or information of an...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Aug 2015, 13:58
Replies: 111
Views: 14,919
Posted By Snafu351

Knowing Ukrainians who are rather less than keen...

Knowing Ukrainians who are rather less than keen to be welcomed back to the bosom of mother russia the idea expressed by certain folk that putain should be allowed to take what he wants because he...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Aug 2015, 15:08
Replies: 13
Views: 3,958
Posted By Snafu351

@KenV in 2004 LM and the paid shills were loudly...

@KenV in 2004 LM and the paid shills were loudly proclaiming 8 to 1 air to air ratios in favour of the F35.


You are quite correct the press (releases) were certainly not unbiased.


As an...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Aug 2015, 15:05
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

There's whole lot of myth re the longbow. ...

There's whole lot of myth re the longbow.
Effective, yes. Effective as the myth portrays it, no.
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jul 2015, 13:48
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

Question for KenV. If as you state the F-35...

Question for KenV.
If as you state the F-35 should really be the A-35 where does that leave those nations which are not the USA who are purchasing the aircraft as their primary fighter?
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jul 2015, 13:57
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

"hubris" could be defined as insisting that a...

"hubris" could be defined as insisting that a product that has cost rather a lot to not yet be developed, that has taken rather an extended timeframe to not yet get to market despite not having any...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jun 2015, 13:08
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

Typhoon is twin engine, with rather a lot more...

Typhoon is twin engine, with rather a lot more flexibility and usefulness than the F35.
The twin engine fact is going to make it more expensive than a single.
The real headline here is that a...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2015, 15:49
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

Which is very far from saying the accounts have...

Which is very far from saying the accounts have not been signed off. Stating they have not been signed off is in fact a lie. European Commission - PRESS RELEASES - Press release - EU accounts signed...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2015, 13:56
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

"Because not a single cent of your Tax Euros is...

"Because not a single cent of your Tax Euros is honestly spent? Which is why
the EU's auditors haven't signed off the accounts for the last 19 years. ;)"
Somebodies been reading too much...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Dec 2014, 09:41
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

HH, Just be quite and don't challenge or ask...

HH,
Just be quite and don't challenge or ask any awkward questions or point out the utter failure of the project to date.
That's not allowed.
As long as it is in service one day it doesn't...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Dec 2014, 13:30
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

Hempy, Thank you for this video. ...

Hempy, Thank you for this video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=5hV8W4EzXRU

I'm utterly depressed by the performance of the chaps answering the questions.

The...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Nov 2014, 13:31
Replies: 252
Views: 73,128
Posted By Snafu351

GK121 How much has been spent to date on...

GK121

How much has been spent to date on the X47?
How much has been spent to date on the F35?
How many times has the X47 been presented as the only, all fulfilling, solution?

Your summary...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Oct 2014, 12:19
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

Desiring one airframe to do it all doesn't sound...

Desiring one airframe to do it all doesn't sound like a particularly rigourous or assessment based approach to defining requirements.
Neither does it expalin why the Marines needed or need to be...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Oct 2014, 14:52
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

A question if i may. Please excuse my...

A question if i may.
Please excuse my simplistic view.

Why do the Marines need a STOVL, supersonic, stealth platform to perform ground support missions?
STOVL on it's own, yes i can see that. ...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Sep 2014, 13:46
Replies: 64
Views: 9,482
Posted By Snafu351

Respectfully darkroomsource i agree you are not...

Respectfully darkroomsource i agree you are not getting it. Speaking as an atheist.
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jul 2014, 13:48
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,620,982
Posted By Snafu351

On message i see FA18... The systems other...

On message i see FA18... The systems other platforms have may not have the names you mention but those systems do the exact same thing that these do...well actually they don't because in many cases...
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