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Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jul 2011, 09:35
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

reading August Airforces Monthly there are...

reading August Airforces Monthly there are comments from US DoD about F35 being unaffordable, shot across contractors bows, or serious problem. If the US govt pulls the plug what is plan B? will we...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Oct 2010, 18:38
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

doesn't getting conventional F35 make the Harrier...

doesn't getting conventional F35 make the Harrier skill set redundant?
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Oct 2010, 09:14
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

Can the navy deploy a carrier and keep other...

Can the navy deploy a carrier and keep other comitments with only 19 surface escorts?

6 type 45's
13 others probably type 23's for much longer than planned
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jul 2009, 21:13
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

Don't count your chickens it's not comissioned...

Don't count your chickens it's not comissioned into the RN yet!
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2009, 12:56
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

Agreed the T23 is an ASW platform and the T22/III...

Agreed the T23 is an ASW platform and the T22/III was the most capable platform we had. Both need replacing and either a variant of The Type 45 or a variant of the AD destroyer re equipped as an ASW...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2009, 12:20
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

but if you strip out the E3D kit back to basic...

but if you strip out the E3D kit back to basic airframe isn't it a 707 and then integrate the Rivet Joint Kit onto that 707 airframe. (Yes I agree the project management might be its down fall)
Yes...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2009, 12:16
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

Widger:- deep breath in deep breath out...

Widger:- deep breath in deep breath out relax.....Its only a think tank not govt policy(Yet). I would sugest the current piracy problem has refocused a few minds seaward. I wonder How useful a large...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2009, 09:25
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

I would agree with the connection of JSf &...

I would agree with the connection of JSf & Carriers. Would sugest the Type 45 will get the ship launched verson of storm shadow. And Tonka fleet will retire early.
I would sugest all heavy armour...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2009, 07:48
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

if we go to the New Zealand model shouldn't that...

if we go to the New Zealand model shouldn't that go for the airforce to?
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2009, 07:19
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

I would sugest if the carriers go JSF will go to...

I would sugest if the carriers go JSF will go to wether we need first strike capability or not

might we get 1 carrier? only
A400M will be cut
JSF will be reduced
Tornado replacement cancelled...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jun 2009, 18:11
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

did anyone hear the R4 news report of the memo...

did anyone hear the R4 news report of the memo that the QE class are already 25% over budget?
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jun 2009, 07:20
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

I'm sure the atomsphere in Joint Harrier and...

I'm sure the atomsphere in Joint Harrier and Joint Helecopter this morning is interesting.
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Apr 2009, 10:22
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

And an urgent call from the treasury for huge...

And an urgent call from the treasury for huge cuts in the defence budget. Followed by a call from Labour central office telling him how to spin it as expansion of capabilities
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Apr 2009, 07:59
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

wonder what the opt out clauses in thease...

wonder what the opt out clauses in thease contracts are? Given the budget I would sugest the CVF programme is now very much under threat.
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Jul 2008, 09:47
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

Blackhawk op down from what i have read seen fell...

Blackhawk op down from what i have read seen fell apart because of a Mix of US/SOF arrogance and lack of political support. Added to a measure of poor command and control and Mission creep.

I was...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jul 2008, 23:15
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

I wonder how much disruption will be caused to...

I wonder how much disruption will be caused to the Carrier programme when money needs to be found for Trident update programme?
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jul 2008, 10:54
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

Agree'd however since most of our aircraft are...

Agree'd however since most of our aircraft are now built by foreign companies we would have to wait to get them any way.
The decision to order is nothing to do with the UKDF strageic needs its to...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jul 2008, 08:58
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

the 2 CVA 01 carriers were to be called Queen...

the 2 CVA 01 carriers were to be called Queen Elizibeth and Duke of Edinburgh. But they were cancelled in the 1970's

The new carriers are to Be called

HMS Queen Elizabeth
HMS Prince of Wales
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jul 2008, 08:22
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

unfortunatley I have to agree. The order is more...

unfortunatley I have to agree. The order is more to do with preserving Jobs in Gordon Browns back yard than the defence of the relm. The Carriers are and will be white elephats as there will not be...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th May 2008, 00:53
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

Interesting the buissness section of the daily...

Interesting the buissness section of the daily telegraph during the week was speculating in cuts to the procurment budget for items like Astute,T45,Nimrod,Typhoon to try and plug the black hole in...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jul 2007, 17:14
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

They used one of them Queen Elizabeth the other...

They used one of them Queen Elizabeth the other CVA was to Be HMS Duke of Edinburgh.
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jul 2007, 17:08
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

I wouldn't believe it till its comissioned, Given...

I wouldn't believe it till its comissioned, Given British waste of spaces performance it will be late and over budget if the whole project isn't cancelled in the defence spending review or if it goes...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jun 2007, 08:51
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

for the Yanks why bring back the A6 why not refit...

for the Yanks why bring back the A6 why not refit the S3 and enhance Elint, SUR/Subsur search and add some KS3's to the airgroups.

UK will be unlikley to need this capability as Gordon is unlikley...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jun 2007, 08:37
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

I'd like to see the scenario run with a...

I'd like to see the scenario run with a conventional carrier or 2 with Eagle converted to take phantoms.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th May 2007, 14:25
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

Jungly AEO have to agree the MASC part of the...

Jungly AEO have to agree the MASC part of the system needs to be as good as the rest. I would also agree that limiting CVF to STOVL is a very unwise move espically if STOVL part of JSF is a...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th May 2007, 21:02
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

If building a maritime chinook was so simple...

If building a maritime chinook was so simple would the USMC be using CH53's?
And given the Mod's brilliance in getting specialised chinooks I think they won't touch this one with a barge pole!!
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Mar 2007, 22:44
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

looks like the democrats have started playing...

looks like the democrats have started playing politics with JSF

http://www.defencetalk.com/news/publish/printer/airforce/printer_US_House_panel_to_deny_F-35_EA-18_plane_funding.php
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Mar 2007, 08:57
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

Agree the deterrent is a national not a navy...

Agree the deterrent is a national not a navy issue but given the history of spending by this govt it will become a Navy issue.
No decision on the Carrier programme will be taken until Gordon is in...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jan 2007, 01:51
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

I note there is no mention of Type22/23...

I note there is no mention of

Type22/23 replacement
HMS Clyde
Replacement for the Rover class tankers
Replacement of the Leaf class tankers
Replacement of Fort Austin and Fort Rosalie

And...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jan 2007, 23:54
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

I hope the Carriers happen but am not confident....

I hope the Carriers happen but am not confident. and even getting the carriers with out the surface and sub surface escort groups then they are white elephants. Would much prefer a conventional...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jan 2007, 04:00
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

How small do you think the army is and how large...

How small do you think the army is and how large do you think the Bay class are?
the 4th ship being cardigan bay perhaps or one of the 6 point class?

cept of course thats the next round of...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jan 2007, 03:55
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

"The UK government remains tight lipped about the...

"The UK government remains tight lipped about the status of Britains contingency 'Plan B', which is understood to centre on at least two paid study contracts examining navalised Eurofighter Typhoon...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jan 2007, 02:48
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

maybe in the old days it was seperate ringfenced...

maybe in the old days it was seperate ringfenced budget but we're dealing with a treasury that can't be trusted and have shown their willingness to screw the armed forces
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jan 2007, 22:01
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

Factions inside the Ministry of Defence are tryin...

Factions inside the Ministry of Defence are tryin to kill off the Royal Navy's future carrier programme , according to recently retired head of the Service
Former First Sea lord Alan West , last...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Dec 2006, 12:45
Replies: 7,468
Views: 2,404,925
Posted By NURSE

Or more importantly when was the last war we had...

Or more importantly when was the last war we had planned, trained or equipped to fight?

we have to fight the war that happens rather than the one we want to fight therefore we need a rounded and...
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