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Takao replied to the thread Royal Australian Air Force [RAAF] News, Discussions and Updates.Enough of a no that FSP20 considered stopping the AIR 8000 buy short of the last couple of airframes. It's been a reasonable failure for... -
In most cases it does. We’ll see what Government means by that term though. I have a feeling it is not Patriot that it is seeking… -
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Part of the issue is whether or not the C-27 is really effective as a replacement for the Caribou. My suspicion is that the answer to... -
Despite the name, AMRAAM and AMRAAM-ER are actually two different missiles. AMRAAM-ER is an ESSM missile body with the guidance module...
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https://www.minister.defence.gov.au/media-releases/2026-04-18/australia-locks-delivery-our-first-three-general-purpose-frigates so, we... -
Kkato replied to the thread German Navy.The City of Kiel and the Bundeswehr have now signed a memorandum (not legally binding for either side) about the Bundeswehr buying back...
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I think the question of “what do they carry most of the time” Is a bit distracting. My Land Cruiser spends most of its time in a...
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SI would expect any acquisitions of Israeli technology will be politically problematic to say the least for quite some time. Not saying...
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SStevoJH replied to the thread ADF General discussion thread.Despite the name, AMRAAM and AMRAAM-ER are actually two different missiles. AMRAAM-ER is an ESSM missile body with the guidance module...
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AADMk2 replied to the thread Royal Australian Navy Discussions and Updates 2.0.A few reports floating around have said that Government has left “scope” for more than 3x Mogamis to be built for RAN in Japan if...
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https://www.minister.defence.gov.au/media-releases/2026-04-18/australia-locks-delivery-our-first-three-general-purpose-frigates so, we...
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AADMk2 replied to the thread Royal Australian Air Force [RAAF] News, Discussions and Updates.That must have been some “troop” given a Caribou weighed 18,260 odd pounds, empty…
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AADMk2 replied to the thread ADF General discussion thread.Who is funding this given all the work (and work share) that has gone into ESSM Block II? No-one. RAAF is also moving to AIM-260 as...
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Todjaeger replied to the thread Royal Australian Air Force [RAAF] News, Discussions and Updates.Part of the issue is whether or not the C-27 is really effective as a replacement for the Caribou. My suspicion is that the answer to... -
MMARKMILES77 replied to the thread ADF General discussion thread.Or alternatively intergrate AMRAAM-ER into the Mk-41 launcher. Then a single Australian factory could be set up to produce AMRAAMs for...