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17th Mar 2024, 00:25
Replies: 2,090
Views: 614,616
Posted By rjtjrt

Given the problems the Australian Defence Force...

Given the problems the Australian Defence Force is having in recruitment, is it time for Australia to seek to recruit a Gurkha battalion for the army,
with the promise of citizenship after service....
30th Jan 2022, 00:27
Replies: 15
Views: 3,062
Posted By rjtjrt

I'll take that as a probably, in answer to the...

I'll take that as a probably, in answer to the hard stand being a requirement for operation.
27th Jan 2022, 20:47
Replies: 15
Views: 3,062
Posted By rjtjrt

As per a comment on Twitter, is the hard stand a...

As per a comment on Twitter, is the hard stand a requirement for operation?
16th Jan 2022, 05:45
Replies: 8
Views: 4,490
Posted By rjtjrt

Way ahead of you, it seems. ...

Way ahead of you, it seems.

https://www.pprune.org/jet-blast/644680-volcanic-eruption.html#post11170592
25th Dec 2021, 00:31
Replies: 39
Views: 7,195
Posted By rjtjrt

yarrayarra Not only was your father the best of...

yarrayarra
Not only was your father the best of instructors, he was a gentleman.
11th Dec 2021, 23:59
Replies: 80
Views: 23,392
Posted By rjtjrt

I wasn't looking down my nose at NZ at all. Quite...

I wasn't looking down my nose at NZ at all. Quite the reverse. They are canny buyers of kit and get much more bang for buck than we do.
9th Dec 2021, 19:44
Replies: 80
Views: 23,392
Posted By rjtjrt

New Zealand will be expecting an early Christmas...

New Zealand will be expecting an early Christmas - they will soon have most of their helicopter fleet as ex Aus military castoffs.
21st Nov 2021, 09:54
Replies: 25
Views: 7,000
Posted By rjtjrt

Great to read these stories. Always look forward...

Great to read these stories. Always look forward to post from Centaurus.
18th Nov 2021, 01:52
Replies: 6
Views: 3,491
Posted By rjtjrt

Size is substantial. From Twitter ...

Size is substantial.
From Twitter

https://twitter.com/gliciofonseca/status/1460217267699003401/photo/1
5th Nov 2021, 21:14
Replies: 1,596
Views: 354,987
Posted By rjtjrt

I suspect balboa is recceguy with another posting...

I suspect balboa is recceguy with another posting name.
Ignore him and he will just go away. Replying to his drivel just keeps giving him oxygen.
29th Oct 2021, 02:00
Replies: 1,596
Views: 354,987
Posted By rjtjrt

I wonder if there is a feeling in RAN that they...

I wonder if there is a feeling in RAN that they need to get a nuclear powered sub ASAP in case the political climate changes (eg Greens get balance of power in a hung parliament).
Once they have one...
22nd Oct 2021, 22:44
Replies: 54
Views: 16,105
Posted By rjtjrt

When accountants start to run a company, they...

When accountants start to run a company, they only think of bottom line in short term.
No concept of long term profitability.
So many examples of disastrous medium term consequences for the company...
14th Oct 2021, 22:41
Replies: 288
Views: 146,724
Posted By rjtjrt

This is another similar article: ...

This is another similar article:

https://ahvalnews.com/turkey-us/biden-bind-over-turkeys-search-fighter-jets-financial-times

It would seem a good idea not to force Turkey further away from "The...
14th Oct 2021, 06:35
Replies: 232
Views: 60,877
Posted By rjtjrt

trashie, the jump from C47 to C130A for airforce...

trashie, the jump from C47 to C130A for airforce must have been a jaw dropping revolution (says he, stating the bleeding obvious).
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Oct 2021, 07:12
Replies: 14
Views: 4,338
Posted By rjtjrt

Given what I seem to remember as reported problem...

Given what I seem to remember as reported problem with parts availability, parting them out may be the most cost effective return on investment.
But as you say, NZ seem canny purchasers of military...
7th Oct 2021, 12:26
Replies: 1,596
Views: 354,987
Posted By rjtjrt

The French at their best. ...

The French at their best.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-58814977
4th Oct 2021, 04:16
Replies: 232
Views: 60,877
Posted By rjtjrt

I suggest you try a Stampe SV-4. I can't compare...

I suggest you try a Stampe SV-4. I can't compare it to a Tiger, but it is nice to fly.
2nd Oct 2021, 22:25
Replies: 9
Views: 1,987
Posted By rjtjrt

There are many BLUETOOTH GPS solutions, such as...

There are many BLUETOOTH GPS solutions, such as Garmin Glo, or Bad Elf, or Dual XGPS.
However, if you literally mean a "plug in" unit, Bad Elf make one you plug in using the lightning port.
...
24th Sep 2021, 12:06
Replies: 1,596
Views: 354,987
Posted By rjtjrt

I hope that prediction doesn’t turn into a best...

I hope that prediction doesn’t turn into a best case scenario!
24th Sep 2021, 04:26
Replies: 1,596
Views: 354,987
Posted By rjtjrt

EU and France talk of not honouring contracts. ...

EU and France talk of not honouring contracts.
EU refused to allow COVID vaccine purchased by Australia from Astra-Zenica to be exported from EU.
Then they decided they didn't want to use it but...
23rd Sep 2021, 04:35
Replies: 1,596
Views: 354,987
Posted By rjtjrt

I suggest the French have Kevin. They should...

I suggest the French have Kevin. They should offer him some position with a grandiose title, and lots of time so he can phone important people in Europe.
Ask Angela Merkel how much she enjoyed his...
21st Sep 2021, 23:12
Replies: 1,596
Views: 354,987
Posted By rjtjrt

I know you are an expert, but is the Sea of...

I know you are an expert, but is the Sea of Okhotsz a littoral zone/water and didn't US operate a nuclear sub there quite successfully?
21st Sep 2021, 01:52
Replies: 1,596
Views: 354,987
Posted By rjtjrt

If UK with Astute can integrate US fire control...

If UK with Astute can integrate US fire control system that allows US torpedo to be used, in a cost effective and timely manner, then I guess that would probably address most of RAN desired minimum...
20th Sep 2021, 01:04
Replies: 1,596
Views: 354,987
Posted By rjtjrt

Rat (I hope I can call you by your diminutive). ...

Rat (I hope I can call you by your diminutive).
Of course you can believe that the subs will all be built in Adelaide. A press release form the Liberal or Labor government of the day undertaking to...
20th Sep 2021, 00:12
Replies: 1,596
Views: 354,987
Posted By rjtjrt

It is very refreshing to see recceguy slut...

It is very refreshing to see recceguy slut shaming his own country.
It appears I have more respect for France than he does.
18th Sep 2021, 02:21
Replies: 1,596
Views: 354,987
Posted By rjtjrt

One option that ticks a few box’s is early lease...

One option that ticks a few box’s is early lease of the decommissioning Los Angela’s class, that have a few more years left in them, with large amount of US crew who want a posting to Perth, so we...
18th Sep 2021, 01:50
Replies: 1,596
Views: 354,987
Posted By rjtjrt

Watch out for a new port to built in Darwin.

Watch out for a new port to built in Darwin.
17th Sep 2021, 23:09
Replies: 1,596
Views: 354,987
Posted By rjtjrt

They have very good people in their military, but...

They have very good people in their military, but those people are, to say the least, not well supported financially by their government and the electors who keep electing governments that don't...
16th Sep 2021, 09:26
Replies: 1,596
Views: 354,987
Posted By rjtjrt

France is a decent country, but like most it acts...

France is a decent country, but like most it acts in self interest in the final analysis.
There is little sense of kinship between continental Europe and Australia.
However, I feel there is...
16th Sep 2021, 08:19
Replies: 1,596
Views: 354,987
Posted By rjtjrt

One thing to keep in mind is relying on other...

One thing to keep in mind is relying on other countries, especially European, to support weapons with spares, etc in time of war.
All it needs is a change in political party in power for even a...
16th Sep 2021, 04:07
Replies: 1,596
Views: 354,987
Posted By rjtjrt

One big question is why is US selling submarines...

One big question is why is US selling submarines to a country like Austria that is landlocked?
15th Sep 2021, 23:57
Replies: 1,596
Views: 354,987
Posted By rjtjrt

I suspect we will get Astute class as UK...

I suspect we will get Astute class as UK shipbuilding of Astute class will be running down in not too distant future. Aust will build them in Australia but with a lot of stuff made in UK. Apparently...
2nd Sep 2021, 21:55
Replies: 10
Views: 3,774
Posted By rjtjrt

Megan PM sent.

Megan
PM sent.
1st Sep 2021, 03:56
Replies: 43
Views: 11,642
Posted By rjtjrt

Glad this topic has come up. I was wondering...

Glad this topic has come up.
I was wondering about the Australian SBAS upgrade myself, and how it was going.
Seems to be we have had to wait an inordinately long time to get something other...
23rd Aug 2021, 04:41
Replies: 10
Views: 3,774
Posted By rjtjrt

Megan PM sent. John

Megan
PM sent.
John
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