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Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jul 2015, 20:42
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

So - in UK service what designation might it...

So - in UK service what designation might it attract? I know we perhaps discussed this a couple of years ago before some of the more recent testing.

Lightning FRS1 or FA1 (a la SHAR) or
GR1...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jun 2015, 18:43
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

Engines et al. When the thoughts around an...

Engines et al.

When the thoughts around an angled deck on the QECs to enable recovery with arrestor gear versus a 'through deck' design, was there the option to run a bastardised variant with an...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th May 2015, 19:12
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

I believe that a 'Super' Bucc might be welcomed...

I believe that a 'Super' Bucc might be welcomed by quite a few Ppruners.
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Jan 2015, 09:59
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

In exactly the same way that the Phantom,...

In exactly the same way that the Phantom, Buccaneer, Wessex, Whirlwind and Gannet all had "Sea" prefixed to their service names - I can see the tradition. :ugh:

However, using the SHar...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jan 2015, 17:41
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

Yo! Blair! High five :E

Yo! Blair!

High five :E
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Dec 2014, 18:30
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

Is this not part of the plan to upgrade some of...

Is this not part of the plan to upgrade some of their legacy F/A-18s to support the Fleet air-wings?
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Dec 2014, 22:34
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

New Flight Global article re F-35A for Canada

http://http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/canada-rates-f-35a-rivals-equal-on-most-missions-407025/

Interesting little article suggesting that Canada's evaluation of F-35A against Super...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Aug 2013, 14:15
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

:ok: Thanks folks. Very informative once...

:ok:
Thanks folks.
Very informative once again. I appreciate the detail.

(I was slightly tongue in cheek about the C-Model. That's obviously hewn from the centre of the earth for CATOBAR dynamic...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Aug 2013, 09:45
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

I was just thinking about you, JF, and your...

I was just thinking about you, JF, and your detailed and informative posts on ski-jump ramps when I read Spaz's post just above.

Interesting point about both the camber on the ramp and also the...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jul 2013, 06:51
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

:E:ok: Shame we haven't got a ROFL smiley as...

:E:ok:

Shame we haven't got a ROFL smiley as well.
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jul 2013, 06:22
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

@SpazSinbad They could certainly do something...

@SpazSinbad
They could certainly do something a little 800 NAS with that marking.
I think that an 809 NAS phoenix on the fin, even in toned down colours a la SHAR in 1982 would be striking.
Some...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jun 2013, 21:12
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

Thank you John F. Top posts and very informative.

Thank you John F. Top posts and very informative.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jun 2013, 05:37
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

The sense of irony is strong in this one:ok:

The sense of irony is strong in this one:ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd May 2013, 05:21
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

Thanks for the YouTube Spaz. Nice to see the...

Thanks for the YouTube Spaz.
Nice to see the Chinooks on it. If the CGI modelling is accurate (no reason to doubt it) the hanger space looks huge when they are bringing the mighty Wokka out onto the...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Apr 2013, 05:24
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

That would be Lockheed Martin Vice President...

That would be Lockheed Martin Vice President Stephen O'Bryan that you are quoting then JSFFan who says, and I confesss that I paraphase here, "JSF is the best thing since sliced bread".

Neutral?...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Apr 2013, 16:28
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

I like the RN Leading Hand's details on the...

I like the RN Leading Hand's details on the nosegear doors as well.
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2013, 06:44
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

LM doing some more PR in Canada. I guess that...

LM doing some more PR in Canada. I guess that they see the Boeing interest as a threat.
Lockheed Martin launches Canadian PR campaign for F-35 - Politics - CBC News...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Apr 2013, 05:36
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

Is that not a directive from the Department of...

Is that not a directive from the Department of the Navy to the Misguided Children?
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Apr 2013, 10:36
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

Sorry SS - I think that I was making a leap of...

Sorry SS - I think that I was making a leap of creativity after reading your link.
The flaw in the plan was having three versions, as opposed to one version used by all.

I was obviously having a...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Apr 2013, 08:25
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

@SpazSinbad - Have I read that correctly? Ditch...

@SpazSinbad - Have I read that correctly? Ditch the C entirely as opposed to an idea to amalgamate the Catapult launch bits of the C bird (front undercarriage and strengthening to the fuse ec) into...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Apr 2013, 05:22
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

Shock! Horror! JSFFan in Ad Hom attack. ...

Shock! Horror!

JSFFan in Ad Hom attack.
That is probably the most faecetious post yet. You do have a flair for the (melo)dramatic.

WhiteOvies & GK - good updates. Thanks.
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Mar 2013, 20:48
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

I had momentarily forgotten that the F-16 was one...

I had momentarily forgotten that the F-16 was one of the fleets scheduled to be assimilated by the Borg / replaced by the F-35.

If that is the case, it will need to be as effective at the...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Mar 2013, 07:08
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

In some ways I feel that the 'challenge' of...

In some ways I feel that the 'challenge' of stealth, and I suppose the F35 project itself, is doing to the western defence budgets a similar thing that the 'challenge' of Ronald Reagan's "Star Wars"...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jan 2013, 08:00
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

It was a (yuk) [Management BS mode] "low hanging...

It was a (yuk) [Management BS mode] "low hanging fruit" [/mode]
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Jan 2013, 16:31
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

That seems like an outbreak of common sense....

That seems like an outbreak of common sense. L'Armee de l'Air in '2 brains can do twice as much work as one brain' shocker!
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jan 2013, 05:40
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

Courtney :ok: The Rafale is a very pretty, and...

Courtney :ok:
The Rafale is a very pretty, and apparently very useful, aeroplane.
The fact it is so AtoG capable unfortunately makes theTyphoon look a bit Johnny-come-lately to the party.
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Dec 2012, 22:06
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

Some links | The Australian...

Some links

| The Australian (http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/canada-widens-search-for-fighter-jet-beyond-f-35/story-e6frg6so-1226535903698)

Canada to consider other planes besides...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2011, 20:37
Replies: 12,075
Views: 3,626,087
Posted By Finnpog

Not being blind to the financial situation, but...

Flight Global is running a couple of stories which you cold take to mean that the market place for amphibious CATOBAR FW is getting busier.

Super Hornet... AERO INDIA: VIDEO - Boeing reveals...
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