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Forum: Military Aviation

12th Feb 2024, 10:55

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Seems like it was probably just a logistics...

Seems like it was probably just a logistics delay.

Forum: Military Aviation

2nd Jan 2024, 11:54

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The ocean hasn't changed for millennia, and a...

The ocean hasn't changed for millennia, and a maritime nation doesn't need carriers right up to the time it really, really does. In the meantime they perform an important role exercising with our...

Forum: Military Aviation

28th Dec 2023, 07:54

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Has anybody suggested they should? You’re just...

Has anybody suggested they should? You’re just making things up.

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Nov 2023, 17:58

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It makes perfect sense to develop launch/recovery...

It makes perfect sense to develop launch/recovery systems in coordination with the needs of air systems that are still in their infancy. Whatever emerges will be chosen to suit the needs of the UK,...

Forum: Military Aviation

31st Oct 2023, 17:36

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That is exactly what the ship has been doing in...

That is exactly what the ship has been doing in recent weeks alongside Norwegian and Swedish forces.

Forum: Military Aviation

31st Oct 2023, 13:52

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Tell your 'friend' that he would hear nothing in...

Tell your 'friend' that he would hear nothing in Plymouth because the ship is in Portsmouth.

Forum: Military Aviation

30th Oct 2023, 17:43

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Yes, been done before.

Yes, been done before.

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Sep 2023, 20:07

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The point is not to waste fuel and payload...

The point is not to waste fuel and payload carrying militarily useless people around.

Forum: Military Aviation

8th Sep 2023, 21:46

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Nobody is claiming that this is anything but a...

Nobody is claiming that this is anything but a trial to show that such systems are feasible. I'd say they have done that.

Forum: Military Aviation

8th Sep 2023, 16:15

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Maybe some kind of ILS system at the required...

Maybe some kind of ILS system at the required landing point. The UAV would just do whatever was necessary to arrive there.

Forum: Military Aviation

8th Sep 2023, 13:02

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I doubt whether the cameras used for these...

I doubt whether the cameras used for these pictures have anything to do with control.

Forum: Military Aviation

8th Sep 2023, 11:47

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Does it matter?

Does it matter?

Forum: Military Aviation

8th Sep 2023, 11:20

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According to their website:Windracers drones are...

According to their website:Windracers drones are uncrewed and fly autonomously, controlled by our advanced autopilot solution Masterless™. Masterless™ is an entirely new architecture that has been...

Forum: Military Aviation

7th Aug 2023, 15:16

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Assuming that SRVL eventually becomes the normal...

Assuming that SRVL eventually becomes the normal QE Class landing technique for RAF/RN F-35B pilots, I wonder if USMC pilots will adopt the same technique, or stick to their usual vertical landings.

Forum: Military Aviation

7th Aug 2023, 12:21

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Not necessarily. I understand the cruise is...

Not necessarily. I understand the cruise is partly to resume SRVL trials using newly installed equipment, and that is done using RAF/RN pilots and aircraft.

Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Jul 2023, 10:46

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HMS Prince of Wales has left Rosyth dockyard and...

HMS Prince of Wales has left Rosyth dockyard and is waiting for the right conditions to pass under the Forth bridges.
https://twitter.com/RoyalNavy/status/1682413053948616708

Forum: Military Aviation

6th May 2023, 18:30

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What a touching and thoughtful letter....

What a touching and thoughtful letter. Respect.

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Apr 2023, 18:16

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What did they want it for? I thought the US Navy...

What did they want it for? I thought the US Navy was dry.

Forum: Military Aviation

15th Jan 2023, 09:34

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The ship had a mechanical failure and is being...

The ship had a mechanical failure and is being repaired. Get over it.

Forum: Military Aviation

20th Sep 2022, 20:22

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It is also wrong to call RN vessels 'the' HMS....

It is also wrong to call RN vessels 'the' HMS. Just HMS.

Forum: Military Aviation

14th Sep 2022, 08:34

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Is the vessel now automatically called His...

Is the vessel now automatically called His Majesty's Ship, or does that change require some specific decree?

Forum: Military Aviation

8th Mar 2022, 18:03

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I don't think that rules out an imminent...

I don't think that rules out an imminent deployment. It has become normal to go out for a few days to test systems then come in for a couple of days to embark operational stores and personnel. Then...

Forum: Military Aviation

8th Mar 2022, 14:15

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I read it as leaving harbour. No matter - we will...

I read it as leaving harbour. No matter - we will soon see.

Forum: Military Aviation

8th Mar 2022, 11:52

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Is it possible that the second carrier is HMS...

Is it possible that the second carrier is HMS Queen Elizabeth? I note she is scheduled to leave Portsmouth tomorrow.

Forum: Military Aviation

7th Mar 2022, 19:56

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All of them? I think not.

All of them? I think not.

Forum: Military Aviation

7th Mar 2022, 17:51

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A completely irrelevant comment, as usual.

A completely irrelevant comment, as usual.

Forum: Military Aviation

24th Jan 2022, 10:09

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Specialist subject: The bleedin' obvious.

Specialist subject: The bleedin' obvious.

Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Jul 2021, 09:51

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Raytheon’s Joint Precision Approach and Landing...

Raytheon’s Joint Precision Approach and Landing System (JPALS) has been deployed on the UK Royal Navy’s HMS Queen Elizabeth and Italy’s ITS Cavour, the first aircraft carriers outside of the US Navy...

Forum: Military Aviation

6th Jul 2021, 18:55

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Through the Suez Canal today...... ...

Through the Suez Canal today......

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/983x655/suez_04ba5c2245a9a077759d5c82bcbb0a72ee95a907.jpg
....and HMS Prince of Wales is in Gibraltar.

Forum: Military Aviation

2nd May 2021, 12:20

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Out of interest, do embarked Squadron personnel...

Out of interest, do embarked Squadron personnel concentrate on servicing/maintenance of aircraft with deck operations handled by the ship's crew, or is it more mixed?

Forum: Military Aviation

26th Apr 2021, 17:25

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Who said anything about trying to frighten...

Who said anything about trying to frighten Putin or Xi? The purpose of the deployment is to renew and reinforce the UK's relations with our friends and allies all over the world by exercising...

Forum: Military Aviation

26th Mar 2021, 13:40

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Appreciate the info. I agree that Mediterranean...

Appreciate the info. I agree that Mediterranean operations are vital for many reasons and must go ahead, but the fact remains that if the canal is blocked (either accidentally or deliberately)...

Forum: Military Aviation

26th Mar 2021, 10:50

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Typical spotter comment.

Typical spotter comment.

Forum: Military Aviation

25th Mar 2021, 23:01

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If the Suez Canal were still to be blocked when...

If the Suez Canal were still to be blocked when QNLZ is due to depart for the Far East, would they postpone the sailing, or send it via the South Atlantic instead?

Forum: Military Aviation

11th Mar 2021, 18:21

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I would have thought a better solution would be a...

I would have thought a better solution would be a UAV with STOL performance. It would not need to be capable of hovering flight, just have enough augmented lift (probably from a degree of vectored...

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