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spoz replied to the thread ADF General discussion thread.The other thing is - count the numbers deployed, and understand the reality of dealing with host countries. We do not really have... -
I know, but the two most obvious capabilities we are almost completely devoid of are legitimate air defence capabilities, legitimate and... -
UAE use Patriot and THAAD, realistically what we would use as well. Except we can’t have the nice things…
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No - we assessed that based on the air defences in the region, its location and the size of our foot print it wasn't worth putting a...
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MMilne Bay reacted to Volkodav's post in the thread Royal Australian Navy Discussions and Updates 2.0 with
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I would say the untaxed billions going to multinational companies and Australian billionaires, and those companies and billionaires... -
Leonardo's M-346FA web page says "the M-346FA can be equipped with short range infrared guided air-to-air missiles", & the photos on the... -
VVolkodav replied to the thread Royal Australian Navy Discussions and Updates 2.0.I would say the untaxed billions going to multinational companies and Australian billionaires, and those companies and billionaires...
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Sswerve replied to the thread Indonesian Aero News.Leonardo's M-346FA web page says "the M-346FA can be equipped with short range infrared guided air-to-air missiles", & the photos on the...
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Sswerve replied to the thread Middle East Defence & Security.I've seen it reported that in a recent NATO exercise (in Estonia?) some Ukrainian drone operators were present - & provided a nasty...
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SThe F15 shoot down looks like a Green on Blue, 3 jets lost, which makes this the worst single-day loss for the USAF since maybe GW1 or...
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Sswerve replied to the thread ADF General discussion thread.I imagine the thinking might be that attacking them would show those countries the folly of allying themselves with the USA, or hosting...
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Si agree 100% on this, the A Res needs to be used in the best possible way, and Fire and forget systems that are easily maintained, easy...
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S100% an ideal reserve capability. Most training can be undertaken on simulators. The equipment, although very advanced, is not...
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Sswerve reacted to Todjaeger's post in the thread Royal New Zealand Navy Discussions and Updates with Like.
Hard to say, without having a better understanding of the tactical enviros. The potential drone threat in/around Kiwi waters would be...
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Sswerve reacted to Todjaeger's post in the thread Royal New Zealand Navy Discussions and Updates with Like.
For me there really is no value question when the targets are completely different types. Even if a Kiwi helicopter was able to carry...