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John Fedup replied to the thread US Navy News and updates.Two ships built in Finland and four in the US. Ice breakers haven't been built in the US for years and offshore was the quickest... -
SStampede replied to the thread Royal Australian Navy Discussions and Updates 2.0.Fair question, but predicting twenty years out is very problematic. A lot will happen within that timeframe. Cheers as
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John Fedup replied to the thread Royal Australian Navy Discussions and Updates 2.0.A fast drumbeat is a problem for long term shipyard health and it is a potential problem for Canada as well. It is a shame commercial...
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SStevoJH replied to the thread Royal Australian Navy Discussions and Updates 2.0.Trying to get to that drumbeat will just kill the yard once the build is finished. If you launch a ship every 2 years the yard is going...
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Kkoxinga replied to the thread US Navy News and updates.https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/10/8679 For the USN: 10 U.S. Code § 8679 - Construction of vessels in foreign shipyards...
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Takao reacted to Aardvark144's post in the thread Royal Australian Air Force [RAAF] News, Discussions and Updates with
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Funding a seventh KC30? We already have a fleet of seven. The Albanese Express performs standard ops when not VIP tasked. -
Takao reacted to Morgo's post in the thread Royal Australian Air Force [RAAF] News, Discussions and Updates with Like.
Excellent points Takao, but this one in particular jumped out. If you were to ask me whether we are better off with a squadron of STOL...
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SStevoJH reacted to Takao's post in the thread Royal Australian Air Force [RAAF] News, Discussions and Updates with Like.
Sorry, some poor phrasing there. The seventh (and eighth and ninth) KC-30s were challenging. The former due to the VIP additions, the...
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Tasman reacted to Takao's post in the thread Royal Australian Air Force [RAAF] News, Discussions and Updates with Like.
Sorry, some poor phrasing there. The seventh (and eighth and ninth) KC-30s were challenging. The former due to the VIP additions, the... -
Tasman reacted to Takao's post in the thread Royal Australian Air Force [RAAF] News, Discussions and Updates with Like.
Turns out there is a 10000 character limit. Huh.... The advantage of a CH-47 is that it can avoid the huts. The C-27 - well, it's...
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SStevoJH reacted to Takao's post in the thread Royal Australian Air Force [RAAF] News, Discussions and Updates with Like.
Turns out there is a 10000 character limit. Huh.... The advantage of a CH-47 is that it can avoid the huts. The C-27 - well, it's...
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SStevoJH reacted to Takao's post in the thread Royal Australian Air Force [RAAF] News, Discussions and Updates with Like.
Ooo...I haven't been called too single service for years. Newness and exciting! Don't forget, that the reason Loyal Wingman progresses...
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SStevoJH reacted to StingrayOZ's post in the thread Royal Australian Air Force [RAAF] News, Discussions and Updates with Like.
To all. We can have a respectful. Professional. Reasoned discussion. Or none at all. Can we keep in mind there are many members here...
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John Fedup replied to the thread US Navy News and updates.Yes, my understanding is USN ships must be built in US yards and it is the law. Not sure if a crisis would provide the political the...
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SClearly it wasn’t obvious enough before. This is an ADF thread. Discuss ADF matters here and NZDF matters in the NZDF thread. It’s...