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Forum: Military Aviation

5th Feb 2023, 11:40

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Typhoon Tranche 1

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Posted By ORAC

IIRC they’ve said this before. The issue being...

IIRC they’ve said this before. The issue being that isn’t whether it’s possible or not, it’s whether the available cash is better spent on AESA and other upgrades for the rest of the fleet and/or...

Forum: Military Aviation

23rd Dec 2021, 07:37

Replies: 80

Typhoon Tranche 1

Views: 27,385

Posted By ORAC

Contradictory or buying both? ...

Contradictory or buying both?

https://www.defensenews.com/global/asia-pacific/2020/07/20/indonesia-says-it-wants-to-buy-austrias-entire-typhoon-fighter-fleet/

Indonesia says it wants to buy...

Forum: Military Aviation

31st Oct 2021, 15:03

Replies: 80

Typhoon Tranche 1

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Posted By ORAC

Gosh, an Air Force capable of operating 4 or more...

Gosh, an Air Force capable of operating 4 or more front line types. Then again, they see a real threat on their borders…..

Those were the days….

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Oct 2021, 10:42

Replies: 80

Typhoon Tranche 1

Views: 27,385

Posted By ORAC

That’s not a public spending concept, its the...

That’s not a public spending concept, its the basic economic principle of Sunk Costs.

https://www.britannica.com/topic/sunk-cost

Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Sep 2021, 08:22

Replies: 80

Typhoon Tranche 1

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Posted By ORAC

The early tranche F-35Bs we bought are already...

The early tranche F-35Bs we bought are already too expensive to upgrade. All the reports indicate it’s cheaper to just buy replacements.

At least the Typhoon F2 has lasted longer than the Tornado...

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