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Forum: Military Aviation

2nd Aug 2022, 12:14

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Posted By Jimlad1

The level of stupid on display in that post is...

The level of stupid on display in that post is astounding.

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Jun 2018, 21:04

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Posted By Jimlad1

I'd concur - WEBF had his moments 12yrs ago -...

I'd concur - WEBF had his moments 12yrs ago - today his diligence to the CVF cause is noteworthy and he has mellowed and matured over time. Cheap jibes like that are not really necessary.

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Jun 2018, 16:49

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Posted By Jimlad1

Thanks eeyore, you really are a cheery person...

Thanks eeyore, you really are a cheery person aren't you!

Thank god not everyone shares your inflated sense of negativity.

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Jun 2018, 15:36

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Posted By Jimlad1

https://thinpinstripedline.********.com/2018/06/wh...

https://thinpinstripedline.********.com/2018/06/whoops-sunday-times-publishes-story.html - Fairly comprehensive rebuttal of silly story.

Forum: Military Aviation

23rd Dec 2017, 15:52

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Posted By Jimlad1

The MCMV in the gulf are far more vital to UK...

The MCMV in the gulf are far more vital to UK interests than an escort - if the Gulf is closed to mines, there is little that the UK or US could do without them. They are an invaluable asset which...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Dec 2017, 12:39

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Posted By Jimlad1

Shock news that ship takes in small amount of...

Shock news that ship takes in small amount of water, as does every other ship built in entirety of human existence...

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Aug 2017, 12:41

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Posted By Jimlad1

1 x SO1 head of each area plus XO and a couple of...

1 x SO1 head of each area plus XO and a couple of other roles. Doesn't seem over manned to me, seems about right to recognise senior ship needing senior experience - also helpful to provide career...

Forum: Military Aviation

10th Jul 2017, 07:51

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Posted By Jimlad1

And i have heard from good mates on the ship that...

And i have heard from good mates on the ship that all is going well and other than the usual run of minor issues and niggles nothing major has cropped up. Also dont forget she is not an RN warship...

Forum: Military Aviation

27th Jun 2017, 07:49

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Posted By Jimlad1

Nonsense - but never let truth get in the way of...

Nonsense - but never let truth get in the way of the Fail trying to ruin a good news day for the Royal Navy.

Forum: Military Aviation

12th May 2017, 12:19

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Posted By Jimlad1

Harry - RN has been stopping roles for some time....

Harry - RN has been stopping roles for some time. The last 1SL went to PM and made clear what was at risk if it wasnt allowed to stop doing stuff. Cost him hos shot at CDS but he was listened to.

Forum: Military Aviation

12th May 2017, 08:50

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Posted By Jimlad1

Harry - the T45 availability has been seriously...

Harry - the T45 availability has been seriously overplayed in the press. Don't believe all you read.

6 Tankers is a very high number indeed - far greater than all other NATO (or most other navies)...

Forum: Military Aviation

10th Apr 2017, 16:34

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Posted By Jimlad1

Bigpants - having spent time at sea on a CVN in...

Bigpants - having spent time at sea on a CVN in the NAG, I can assure you that the sea is a big empty place, and that its considerably more difficult to find, fix, and move a credible suicide threat...

Forum: Military Aviation

2nd Apr 2017, 05:38

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Posted By Jimlad1

She weighs nearly 40,000 tonnes and is 200m long...

She weighs nearly 40,000 tonnes and is 200m long - thats roughly the length of an Invincible class carrier, and nearly twice the displacement!

Forum: Military Aviation

7th Nov 2016, 15:41

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Posted By Jimlad1

And buying off the shelf has resulted in bae...

And buying off the shelf has resulted in bae mattresses...

Forum: Military Aviation

1st Oct 2006, 13:30

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Posted By Jimlad1

" Watch for an anouncement on about the 22nd...

"
Watch for an anouncement on about the 22nd Oct that the deal is done and we are getting them."

Since when have press releases been made on a Sunday?:E

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