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14th Jun 2019, 07:44
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Posted By GeeRam

[/left] Err.........I maybe being a bit thick...

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Err.........I maybe being a bit thick here, but isn't this 'problem' why UK is going down the SRVL route for B ops.....??
7th Jun 2018, 09:15
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Posted By GeeRam

:eek: No wonder they wanted to name it...

:eek:
No wonder they wanted to name it Lightning.......!
5th Jun 2018, 08:24
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Posted By GeeRam

Wasn't the rumour that the first 4 were due to...

Wasn't the rumour that the first 4 were due to arrive at Marham today............or was that just wishful thinking and spin, like most things related to this aircraft :E
23rd Feb 2017, 09:44
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Posted By GeeRam

Quite a bit I'd say... Tornado entered...

Quite a bit I'd say...

Tornado entered squadron service in 1982.....so I make that 13 years from 1969, so I seriously doubt there were any under 13's on those first Tornado squadrons!
Typhoon is...
21st Feb 2017, 15:08
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Posted By GeeRam

This thread is now into its 7th year..... :ooh: ...

This thread is now into its 7th year..... :ooh:

Its highly likely that a lot of the pilots who get to finally fly this in squadron service wouldn't have even been born when we signed up to the...
15th Dec 2016, 08:48
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Posted By GeeRam

I think you're missing my point entirely. I was...

I think you're missing my point entirely.
I was comparing the 11th hour cancellation by a senior politician of a massively expensive military project - despite there being 'no other option on the...
14th Dec 2016, 14:18
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Posted By GeeRam

The same could have been said for the...

The same could have been said for the MRA4.........still got canned at the 11th hour.


Still think that continuing with just the A-model and canning the B & C would be the sensible option.
Would...
31st Jul 2015, 08:47
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Posted By GeeRam

More fool the Dutch for having not already bailed...

More fool the Dutch for having not already bailed out and bought something else then......
2nd Jul 2015, 07:32
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Posted By GeeRam

One has to ask the question, that if ACM is...

One has to ask the question, that if ACM is irrelevant, then surely so is any sort of single seat a/c of this type?.......might as well just have re-started the B-52 line up again, if all you want is...
2nd Aug 2014, 15:54
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Posted By GeeRam

Err...... :ok: ...

Err...... :ok:

http://itdoesnthavetoberight.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/seadartinthewaterfullcolor.jpg
9th Jul 2014, 19:17
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Posted By GeeRam

I thought that the rules for Farnborough were...

I thought that the rules for Farnborough were that if no validation display was done in the week prior to the show then you can't display (all validations displays currently being done this week) in...
29th Dec 2013, 09:44
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Posted By GeeRam

Except that almost all those NATO 104's were made...

Except that almost all those NATO 104's were made by those respective NATO countries under licence not Lockheed themselves.....

And then there's the infamous Lockheed bribery scandal centered...
17th Sep 2013, 19:31
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Posted By GeeRam

Given that these F-35 are supposed to be...

Given that these F-35 are supposed to be replacing their F-16 fleet...... 37 x F-35 is only one more than the number of F-16's the RNLAF has lost from it's fleet over the past 30 years :eek:
So, how...
3rd Apr 2013, 18:59
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Posted By GeeRam

Confusing with Lightning serials :E..... XM137...

Confusing with Lightning serials :E..... XM137 was a proper Lightning

http://www.abpic.co.uk/images/images/1050652M.jpg
27th Mar 2013, 19:35
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Posted By GeeRam

And at the same time.....:E But Air Force...

And at the same time.....:E

But Air Force pilots dismiss the idea of flying a heavier fighter jet, and instead propose that the Marine Corps abandon its version, the F-35B, arguing that its costly...
14th Mar 2013, 20:15
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Posted By GeeRam

That half the number of F-104's the BAF lost in...

That half the number of F-104's the BAF lost in accidents :eek:
6th Mar 2013, 18:25
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Posted By GeeRam

Hmmmmm....... From that report.... ...

Hmmmmm.......

From that report....

.....“An example where maintainability needs to improve is engine replacement. One unscheduled engine removal and replacement occurred during the OUE, which...
16th Feb 2013, 20:47
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Posted By GeeRam

Except MRA4.....

Except MRA4.....
20th Jan 2013, 19:10
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Posted By GeeRam

Probably just in time to use the last drops of...

Probably just in time to use the last drops of oil :E

Makes the mere 102 days period from contract signing to prototype roll-out of the NA-73X (what was to become the P-51 Mustang) seem frankly...
31st Jan 2011, 07:31
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Posted By GeeRam

What is it that seemingly removed all evidence of...

What is it that seemingly removed all evidence of simple logic from mil procurement these days :ugh:
22nd Oct 2010, 19:05
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Posted By GeeRam

Sadly..... I have an ominous feeling that F-35C...

Sadly..... I have an ominous feeling that F-35C won't ever get ordered either, for the same reasons.
I think the cat n trap decision is to make the 2nd carrier more saleable straight after it's...
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