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John Fedup replied to the thread Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) News and Discussions.Well I believe the original Hornet fleet was 130+ jets so the number isn't totally off the rails. Two types adds to maintenance and... -
KYes, that's right. US health spending is very inefficient indeed. Highest admin costs as a share of spending, & highest spending, for...
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K...because they are so caring....for themselves. There is a word for them, hypocrites.
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SStevoJH replied to the thread Royal New Zealand Navy Discussions and Updates.Are the Mk.41’s replacing the mushroom farm or in addition? If a replacement, the RN (and possibly Poland) will have to pay for...
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Kkiwipatriot69 reacted to kiwi in exile's post in the thread NZDF General discussion thread with
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at the risk of continuing to drift further off topic into politics... I'm guessing most ppl on this forum vote centre right. In... -
SStevoJH reacted to Milo's post in the thread Royal New Zealand Navy Discussions and Updates with Like.
Pretty sure the UK's Type 31 frigates will already have the mushroom farm launchers for CAMM. Fitting the MK41 VLS was a more recent...
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SStevoJH reacted to Cadredave's post in the thread Royal New Zealand Navy Discussions and Updates with Like.
Flak is an understatement, we may be similar but we are not the same one defence force will never happen, as that means NZ will have to...
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Kkiwipatriot69 reacted to Nighthawk.NZ's post in the thread NZDF General discussion thread with Like.
Even better news there is more and more media coverage of our defence force being under funded
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Sandhi Yudha replied to the thread Indonesia: 'green water navy'.I expect the Mk.15 Phalanx will be removed too, because transfer to Indonesia means a complicated procedure of requesting approval to... -
Cadredave replied to the thread Royal New Zealand Navy Discussions and Updates.Flak is an understatement, we may be similar but we are not the same one defence force will never happen, as that means NZ will have to... -
In terms of domestic capabilities, RocketLab is a credible "full stack" space provider (and is already building and launching satellites...
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Feanor replied to the thread The Russian-Ukrainian War Thread.Ukraine was semi-disintegrating in 2014. The USSR didn't have chunks of Finland in open revolt to aid them or a large friendly... -
spoz replied to the thread Royal New Zealand Navy Discussions and Updates.Yes, am well aware of that. I used to lecture on the RAN Sea Sprite program. The RNZAF very sensibly reverted to a much simpler combat... -
Kkoxinga replied to the thread Indonesia: 'green water navy'.More likely the last 4 Asagiri, which had received some modernization and are common blk. ASROCs, Mk-29 Seasparrows, Harpoons likely to...
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RRob c replied to the thread Royal New Zealand Navy Discussions and Updates.The current SH2's are the ex RAN aircraft purchased some years ago, but flown with 3 crew when needed not the RAN requirement of 2