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Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2024, 17:51
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

Watching live on BBC the aid package has passed...

Watching live on BBC the aid package has passed without amendments with a 311 to 112 7 no votes.. Slava Ukraine.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2024, 09:27
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

The Su57 is a supposed fifth generation stealth...

The Su57 is a supposed fifth generation stealth aircraft equivalent to the F22 and F35.

Yes it looks like an OTH array. However,
The Jindalee radar has arrays measured in kilometers and the...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2024, 06:59
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

Very sceptical about the utility of this 'RADAR'....

Very sceptical about the utility of this 'RADAR'. Much more likely used as a long range communications broadcast transmitter.
Over the Horizon is notoriously difficult to master as it utilises the...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Apr 2024, 09:06
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

One could incorrectly myopically view it that...

One could incorrectly myopically view it that way. A better explanation is that splitting the packages means one package (Israeli aid) is more likely to get through simply because a good number of...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Apr 2024, 07:15
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

Completely agree. Opposition politics has morphed...

Completely agree. Opposition politics has morphed into finding and leverage anything and everything the in-power party does or says including swearing black is white or allowing conspiracy theory...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Apr 2024, 09:07
Replies: 431
Views: 194,270
Posted By Uberteknik

Ahhh. My bad. Apologies. Should have gone to...

Ahhh. My bad. Apologies. Should have gone to Specsavers lol. Yes, agree and thanks for the clarification.
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Apr 2024, 07:40
Replies: 431
Views: 194,270
Posted By Uberteknik

In your humble opinion of course. What's your...

In your humble opinion of course. What's your point? Defence is of key strategic importance.
Think of it as money spent protecting the entire investment made on health, education, social welfare...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Apr 2024, 06:48
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

They may not cross in large convoys or trains...

They may not cross in large convoys or trains instead using it for lighter duties. Taking the bridge out will still attract intense global attention and be a propaganda coup for Kyiv whilst causing...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Apr 2024, 15:02
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

Complex weapons are not easy to manufacture...

Complex weapons are not easy to manufacture especially when production volumes are in the low thousands. There is a real issue with obsolescence when orders stop and production ceases but the march...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Mar 2024, 16:07
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

Except the US had already lost 50,000 Kia and...

Except the US had already lost 50,000 Kia and >300,000 wia by that point. Compare that to spending roughly 5% of the annual defence budget in return for destroying half the Russian war machine,...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Mar 2024, 08:16
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

I see it as justification propaganda for internal...

I see it as justification propaganda for internal consumption in advance of announcing the next round of conscript mobilisation only. i.e. The next tranche of mobilisation is imminent.
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Mar 2024, 15:18
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

Probably a conscious decision to avoid unintended...

Probably a conscious decision to avoid unintended consequences of impacting supply and pushing up oil prices globally. That would not only place pressure on the Ukraine backers in the run up to the...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Feb 2024, 08:45
Replies: 62
Views: 11,207
Posted By Uberteknik

Exactly ORAC. Reported correctly on the BBC...

Exactly ORAC. Reported correctly on the BBC Radio4 'Today' news broadcast this morning. The test proved correct operation of the system with the 'anomally' caused by eroneous telemetry resulting in a...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Feb 2024, 07:47
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

Russkies nearby certainly need wads of it to plug...

Russkies nearby certainly need wads of it to plug ears. Probably explains their apathy to the SMO.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Dec 2023, 13:41
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

Bit optimistic there, During the conference,...

Bit optimistic there,

During the conference, at one point he revealed Russia currently has a total of 617,000 troops in Ukraine. He also claimed that on top of 300,000 people called up for service...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Nov 2023, 09:53
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

Correct, but I do not understand the point you...

Correct, but I do not understand the point you are making? The UK RC-135W's built in 1964 are some of the last to come off the Boeing production line. Yet they are still less than half way through...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Oct 2023, 06:39
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

The innuendo and irony is not lost: 'Igor...

The innuendo and irony is not lost: 'Igor Bombalotof', the highly decorated Russian air force officer, stated in a TASS news release that "when a VVS pilot meets a pussy on fire, we always go down in...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Oct 2023, 08:34
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

Exactly this ^^. I'd also add (insider...

Exactly this ^^.

I'd also add (insider knowledge) that range specifications are highly dependent on launch conditions with a wide variation e.g. launch altitude, release speed, air temperature,...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Oct 2023, 08:43
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

If I may interject both are valid points and...

If I may interject both are valid points and mutually inclusive:

Whilst Ukraine is valiantly holding her own against a vile aggressor, the outcome of this war and beyond is utterly dependent on...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Oct 2023, 18:20
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

Land attack cruise missiles and smart munitions...

Land attack cruise missiles and smart munitions like Storm Shadow, HiMars etc are all guided in their terminal phase first by GPS with a circular error probability of a few metres to get to the...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Sep 2023, 07:03
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

Not so much the technology focus as you rightly...

Not so much the technology focus as you rightly point out. It's designed to be used from the high mobility 'shoot-and-scoot' MLRS type launchers already in theatre and used to great effect by the UA....
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Sep 2023, 22:06
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

Looks like an old rocket motor past its use-by...

Looks like an old rocket motor past its use-by date with the consequences of poor burn, insufficient initial thrust and not enough instantaneous thrust to break the shear pin holding the missile to...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Aug 2023, 21:08
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

BBC reporting tonight that the Americans do not...

BBC reporting tonight that the Americans do not believe a SAM took the plane down.

"A US official has said it seems “very unlikely” Yevgeny Prigozhin’s plane was shot down by a surface-to-air...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Aug 2023, 18:13
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

OpSec dear chap. OpSec. They will go after...

OpSec dear chap. OpSec.

They will go after the missile launchers.First Line of Effort: Follow-on Forces Attack (FOFA) FOFA was designed to conventionally strike enemy combat formations stretching...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Aug 2023, 15:54
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

Weapons supply capability increased dramatically,...

Weapons supply capability increased dramatically, pilots situational awareness improves dramatically, weapons fully integrated not jury-rigged, better radar in high clutter and jamming environments,...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jun 2023, 19:01
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

Exactly. The system comprises dispersed...

Exactly.

The system comprises dispersed components. It's a soft kill and the generator will be replaced, cables repaired and the system back on-line within hours as long as there is a replacement...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th May 2023, 19:20
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

Posted a few minutes ago on the RT website: ...

Posted a few minutes ago on the RT website:

'Vladimir Putin has led Russia to abject failure with his invasion of Ukraine' the head of the Russian Wagner mercenary group has said in an astonishing...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2023, 17:42
Replies: 10,299
Views: 4,592,413
Posted By Uberteknik

Not to put too much emphasis on the fact that,...

Not to put too much emphasis on the fact that, let's say, it is one of my baby's having led the UK development team during the analysis and specification phases of the programme back in the mid 90's...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Apr 2023, 06:15
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,591
Posted By Uberteknik

Looked at the RT website this morning which has a...

Looked at the RT website this morning which has a small article posted as the fifth story on the home page.

State media heavily playing it down with deflection focusing on the continual Ukraine...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Apr 2023, 11:48
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,591
Posted By Uberteknik

Fond memories of working on the design and...

Fond memories of working on the design and development of the Merlin guided mortar bomb back in the late 1980's. Absolute bleeding edge state of the art with millimetric radar seeker,...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Apr 2023, 08:49
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,591
Posted By Uberteknik

This thread is now into it's third year having...

This thread is now into it's third year having started exactly 2 years ago yesterday 3 April @ 23:55hrs.

17 million views and 16 thousand replies.

Thank you to all contributors and especially...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Apr 2023, 06:42
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,591
Posted By Uberteknik

Those PCB's look like the cheapest commercial OTS...

Those PCB's look like the cheapest commercial OTS components. Possibly a crude buck-converter power supply. Not sure why it needs a three-digit LED segment display. A smattering of discrete...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Mar 2023, 07:41
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,591
Posted By Uberteknik

I understand your desire for plain English...

I understand your desire for plain English without frills and no criticism to your post is meant.

Personally, I find the satire introduces a refreshing relief and welcome variety to a very serious...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Mar 2023, 20:58
Replies: 280
Views: 109,203
Posted By Uberteknik

Fighter escorts are costly with that many UCAV...

Fighter escorts are costly with that many UCAV and other assets flying ISTAR 24/7 and skimming the Ukraine and occupied international borders. Still the Americans will have to respond and most likely...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Mar 2023, 07:57
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,591
Posted By Uberteknik

Stormshadow / SCALP-EG is an air launched only...

Stormshadow / SCALP-EG is an air launched only cruise-missile. It needs the carrying aircraft to launch at close to the missiles cruising speed. The missile does not have a ground or ship launch...
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