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To put it in $terms, 3.5% of GDP is 15.58 Billion, this year NZ defense spend is 5.49 1.23 % looks like free loading to me. We had... -
John Fedup replied to the thread Chinese Air Force (PLA-AF) News and Discussion.That would be my conclusion as well but if a boom option was available that didn’t break the bank then if this option kept the C-17 line... -
HH_K replied to the thread Royal Australian Navy Discussions and Updates 2.0.Not likely. My bet is the RAN transfers will align with major maintenance periods. The RAN could then pay for the overhaul and in...
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Kkoxinga replied to the thread Chinese Air Force (PLA-AF) News and Discussion.Given aerial refuellers with flying boom type used commercial airliners as a base (KC-97, 135, 767, 46), I would assume the conversion...
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Ananda replied to the thread Indonesian Aero News.https://x.com/i/status/2061398838280134713 Allan Warnes in his X talk about Indonesia TNI-AU order. The rumours of J-10 as mentioned... -
Feanor replied to the thread The Russian-Ukrainian War Thread.I dont think they're willing to sell to Russia, nevermind the obvious logistical problems. Presumably they'd sell to Ukraine, but the... -
TGreat question. One comment I've found from both Ukrainian and Russian sources is that towed guns can be more survivable than their SP...
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TInteresting bits. Russia lost an Mi-8 doing drone defense work, due to friendly fire. Note the variant is reportedly an EW variant...
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MMassive replied to the thread The Russian-Ukrainian War Thread.Or from Singapore with wheeled versions such as Belrex
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TUkraine hit a Buyan small artillery ship and a Svetlyak coast guard ship on the Caspian Sea. https://t.me/zoka200/52205...
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TRussia hit an agro-industrial facility near Tarasevschena, Kiev region. https://t.me/AMK_Mapping/30405 Russian Shahed strikes on...
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TDnepr front. Russian drones intercepting Ukrainian drones, Kherson region. https://t.me/boris_rozhin/211186 Russia hit two vehicles...
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TKonstantinovka. Russia has begun an assault on Konstantinovka from 3 sides. From the east Russian forces have pushed north-west along...
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TUpdate. Northern Sumy-Chernigov area. Rusian forces have taken an expanded area of ground around Sopych and the border crossing there...
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John Fedup replied to the thread Royal Australian Navy Discussions and Updates 2.0.Well I assume that the $270 billion is operation cost (including crew) over the life span of an AUKUS submarine(35 years) for 8 of them...
