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Forum: Military Aviation

13th Mar 2023, 22:40

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Posted By Frostchamber

A lot more than if Oz had opted purely for US...

A lot more than if Oz had opted purely for US boats. The UK will still build its own boats and a lot of UK supply chain including tech will go into the Oz-built boats. All the reactors and reactor...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Jan 2023, 15:16

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Posted By Frostchamber

Astute was born into and out of a sh*it sandwich...

Astute was born into and out of a sh*it sandwich of a situation, caused in large part by a complete loss of expertise following a lengthy gap in orders, which took years to recover from. We are not...

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Sep 2021, 15:09

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Posted By Frostchamber

Normally I'd tend to agree, but we are living in...

Normally I'd tend to agree, but we are living in interesting times (which, for good or ill, we have just helped to make more interesting still) and I think the balance of considerations has shifted...

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Sep 2021, 09:06

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Posted By Frostchamber

Politically this seems timely for the UK,...

Politically this seems timely for the UK, especially in the light of recent events. It strikes me that it represents an opportunity and the UK could demonstrate its post-Brexit European bona fides by...

Forum: Military Aviation

16th Sep 2021, 13:47

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Posted By Frostchamber

In other news, England has just leapfrogged...

In other news, England has just leapfrogged France in the FIFA world rankings. It never rains...

Forum: Military Aviation

16th Sep 2021, 13:38

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Posted By Frostchamber

Agreed but just to be clear, I'm certainly not...

Agreed but just to be clear, I'm certainly not suggesting any Astute-based solution would involve build at Barrow. If what you're saying is that we don't have the wherewithal to support Australia in...

Forum: Military Aviation

16th Sep 2021, 09:35

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Posted By Frostchamber

Seismic stuff and plenty of reverberations still...

Seismic stuff and plenty of reverberations still to come. Intrigued to see how it will pan out. French anger was to be expected and I guess this won't do much to help Anglo French relations -...

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