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Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jun 2017, 20:14
Replies: 7,469
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Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

The attached is pretty close to what I last saw...

The attached is pretty close to what I last saw in a ship, although I'm surprised that we moved away from WIN2000. The Command and Control System doesn't need the modern whizzy version with all the...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Nov 2013, 09:12
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

In ‘82, the MV Contender Bezant was taken from...

In ‘82, the MV Contender Bezant was taken from Trade for conversion, via numerous steel plates, ISO containers and much plumbing, into a HELO carrier and A/C recovery ship. When she was retained for...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Nov 2010, 10:16
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

I really don't think changing QE or PoW to the...

I really don't think changing QE or PoW to the ARK is a very good idea. If you do that, Joe/Josephine Public will simply believe that the Queen is on her throne, the lords are in their Admiralty and...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Oct 2010, 11:23
Replies: 7,469
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Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

As I remember it, we were banking on a fair bit...

As I remember it, we were banking on a fair bit of mineral wealth in the South Atlantic and, eventually, Antarctica. Nobody will oppose our extraction and movement arrangements, of course. Also,...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Oct 2010, 23:31
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

Good point; resounding success.

Good point; resounding success.
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Sep 2010, 07:22
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

I'm beginning to see an advantage in 1SL saying...

I'm beginning to see an advantage in 1SL saying gash the Carriers and keep all the other Fleet elements to strength. Then see how long it takes for the political classes to shriek at the social,...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Apr 2010, 06:21
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

That looks as sensible as having a Royal Air...

That looks as sensible as having a Royal Air Force with an Air Command and a Support Command (wearing the rig they have now) and, in addition, a Land Command (wearing the multicolour swop shop...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Apr 2010, 13:56
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

Schiller.Thank you. I was forgetting the...

Schiller.Thank you. I was forgetting the superheated water.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Apr 2010, 11:08
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

Perhaps someone would remind me why we consider...

Perhaps someone would remind me why we consider “wet” steam an option in a non steam ship rather than “dry” compressed air?
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Nov 2009, 08:56
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

ORAC. The measurement unit of the Double Decker...

ORAC. The measurement unit of the Double Decker Bus could become a new Defence Standard, along with Nelson's Columns and Blue Whales. Ministry of Defence | Defence News | Equipment and Logistics |...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Nov 2009, 19:16
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

Aw, come on chaps; I know you're joking. ...

Aw, come on chaps; I know you're joking.



South Atlantic, Antarctic Shelf, Mid Atlantic, Caribbean, Indian Ocean.

We know that the grand EU plan is a federal Europe. Until that sad (and...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Nov 2009, 10:35
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

That is very true and seldom is it appreciated. ...

That is very true and seldom is it appreciated.



That should give us some reassurance and tempt the Government (current or future) to scale down UK force levels in the “hope” that the other...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Nov 2009, 13:47
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

I can see a pattern there: Avon and Hunter,...

I can see a pattern there: Avon and Hunter, Sapphire and Javelin, Olympus and Vulcan, Conway and Victor, Orpheus and Gnat (combat in India), Gannet and Double Mamba and, of course, Pegasus and...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2009, 12:46
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

NURSE. Types 22/23 are not Anti Air; they're ASW...

NURSE. Types 22/23 are not Anti Air; they're ASW and AS. We've already spent the money getting the best AAW DD. Every additional one we now buy is, arguably, saving us money.

Agree that aliance...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2009, 11:11
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

This is far deeper and wider than the CVF...

This is far deeper and wider than the CVF arguments.

By means of a very clever Trojan Horse move, Labour (of any vintage) has helped the Forces to paint themselves into a corner. Stretch them to...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jun 2009, 22:24
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

Now Dannat's got everyone thinking he's an ace...

Now Dannat's got everyone thinking he's an ace bloke who speaks up for his brownie pack, we might easily forget how dangerous and divisive he is. He's no idiot and must know that the Carriers are...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Mar 2009, 12:00
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

BobHead. Well, actually, to retain the current...

BobHead. Well, actually, to retain the current assured deterrence time, we need at least 3 V Boats. That's one in Upkeep (refit)/Maintenance and two to provide overlap at patrol end/start. That...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Dec 2008, 15:05
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

In contrast to the sterile and repetitious...

In contrast to the sterile and repetitious anti-carrier whingefest?
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Sep 2008, 20:05
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

Ships husbandry in a large ship without a large...

Ships husbandry in a large ship without a large compliment is a consideration. A bigger consideration is firefighting and damage control.
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jul 2008, 22:23
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

Occasional Aviator. I was going to reply to your...

Occasional Aviator. I was going to reply to your Srl 1840 but Tourist beat me to it more than adequately.

I am also reminded that aviation wasn't always used to best advantage down South in '82....
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jul 2008, 09:56
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

Occasional Aviator. You mean like the Doctrine I...

Occasional Aviator. You mean like the Doctrine I referred to at Srl 1807; BR1806? http://www.pprune.org/forums/4232601-post1807.html
As ever, such works can be interpreted in more than one way; as...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2008, 10:08
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

I would say that a lot of this hinges on how the...

I would say that a lot of this hinges on how the Navy will operate embarked aviation. Traditionally, embarked aviation has been deployed as part of the ship's weapon system; as in parallel with...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jul 2008, 10:38
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

Pontius N. That is a good point about SSKs and...

Pontius N. That is a good point about SSKs and hitting the "supply train". Hit the essential AOR, AO or, by then, MARS and operational endurance immediately becomes limited. That means that the...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jul 2008, 08:22
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

For all you chaps to whom modern Naval warfare is...

For all you chaps to whom modern Naval warfare is a total mystery, enlightenment may be found at; http://www.uknda.org/my_documents/my_files/docs/uknda_royal_navy_at_the_brink.pdf

If you think...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd May 2008, 09:26
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

When you two have finished your love in, it may...

When you two have finished your love in, it may be good to remember that Scotland still remains an integral component of the World's 5th largest Economy. Perhaps, being pleased that we no longer have...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th May 2008, 15:00
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

From my experience of LTC/STPs, that usually...

From my experience of LTC/STPs, that usually meant that the sums may have been arithmetically and factually correct but not "politically" correct. My how things change; not!
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Apr 2008, 20:33
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

mr fish. Even after large chunks are bled off to...

mr fish. Even after large chunks are bled off to the great Black Hole, it clearly isn't needed badly enough:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2007/may/30/health.politics

OK, in all fairness,...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Dec 2007, 20:03
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

Rewiring? nah; just needs a few more coats of...

Rewiring? nah; just needs a few more coats of white or LA grey gloss paint, as appropriate.
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Dec 2007, 13:00
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

I think prison ship would be just the job for...

I think prison ship would be just the job for their retirement. Some money would need to be spent improving the accommodation, though. It would be inhumane to subject criminals to those conditions.
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Dec 2007, 09:48
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

Exactly! Inter Service backstabbing will achieve...

Exactly! Inter Service backstabbing will achieve nothing but a long disguised Government aim. If the CVFs have an adverse impact on any Service, it will be the Navy. Another foot closer to a 10 ship...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jul 2007, 17:57
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

Navaleye. Was that an outbreak of cross Service...

Navaleye. Was that an outbreak of cross Service Schadenfreude there? It's so unbecoming of the Senior Service.

ericferret. Like Pennylope and Cherrybee?
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jul 2007, 08:47
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

Pontius N. Just a minor point; we don't actually...

Pontius N. Just a minor point; we don't actually use escorts to berth ships. We use rather quaint little things called tugs.


http://www.tugphotos.co.uk/images/rollicker.jpg
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jul 2007, 09:49
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

A "should be" in the Telegraph today;...

A "should be" in the Telegraph today; http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/07/25/ncarrier125.xml.

This made me smile, though;



On this Earth or Fullers? What we need...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jul 2007, 10:18
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

In '82, wasn't OC 801 NAS itching to move some...

In '82, wasn't OC 801 NAS itching to move some mud, had the submariner in HERMES understood air warfare sufficiently to authorise it?

MM, you've already touched (Srl 1263) on the current source...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jul 2007, 09:22
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,414,158
Posted By GOLF_BRAVO_ZULU

http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/AboutDefence/Peo...

http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/AboutDefence/People/Speeches/SofS/RusiSpeech19thSep2006.htm

Perhaps what we are seeing with fixed wing Naval aviation is the manifestation of the Browne solution...
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