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Forum: Military Aviation
14th Mar 2023, 01:57
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

The UK actually becomes an Indo-Pacific player...

The UK actually becomes an Indo-Pacific player with minimal investment.
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Mar 2023, 23:46
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

US Virginia subs as an interim followed by UK...

US Virginia subs as an interim followed by UK designed SSN’s. Extraordinary if accurate.

...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Aug 2022, 09:40
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

That’s what I was clearly alluding to with...

That’s what I was clearly alluding to with “inland bases”. An airbase in the outback would provide better security not only against missile launching submarines, but also saboteurs with modern means...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Aug 2022, 10:27
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

If we buy B21 Raiders let’s hope they don’t...

If we buy B21 Raiders let’s hope they don’t squish them up together on the tarmac with all the other assets at Amberley and Williamtown. The ADF must start seriously considering the hardening and air...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Jun 2022, 02:34
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

Nope, I just said I didn’t trust Marles, worried...

Nope, I just said I didn’t trust Marles, worried that his political heartland is anti-nuclear and an interim sub’ will mean the end of the RAN’s SSN ambitions. It’s just an opinion. If you were going...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jun 2022, 11:16
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

Yes I agree. However, the procurement of...

Yes I agree.

However, the procurement of nuclear submarines requires bi-partisan political support and if we can stop the mud-slinging and address the elephant in the room? If you wanted to kill...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jun 2022, 07:08
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

Marles’ “open-mind” on an interim submarine...

Marles’ “open-mind” on an interim submarine capability is the slow death of RAN’s nuclear ambitions. I’m guessing that’s why Dutton’s came out in the national newspaper with an capability gap...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jun 2022, 23:55
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

I’m not a fan of rigid partisan politics so no,...

I’m not a fan of rigid partisan politics so no, I’m not a disgruntled Liberal voter. I have no link or proof though none I know from Labor’s left want nuclear submarines. The Greens have stated as...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jun 2022, 06:04
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

There’s a real sub-surface battle going on now....

There’s a real sub-surface battle going on now. An interim capability for the RAN. Labor’s left and the Greens are pushing it and once it arrives good-bye SSN’s. It will go the way of the Raptor-...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Apr 2022, 08:03
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

The context was clearly in terms of AUKUS like...

The context was clearly in terms of AUKUS like arrangements eg : technological transfers and weapons development. Singapore is walking a strategic tightrope between the US and China. It’s complicated...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Apr 2022, 21:54
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

Singapore? I’d prefer not. Often opportunistic...

Singapore? I’d prefer not. Often opportunistic and fence-sitting, and at best, a facade democracy. AUKUS is a high-end technological and security pact. I really fail to see where Singapore could be...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jan 2022, 22:27
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

Exmouth was used by the US Navy as a submarine...

Exmouth was used by the US Navy as a submarine base in WW2 as their Fleet submarines escaped from Manila Bay. It was considered too remote with a lack of infrastructure and had been bombed by the...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Dec 2021, 21:49
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

I appreciate your dogma, however, China is...

I appreciate your dogma, however, China is playing its hand. The "Yellow Peril" is real, even for the moderate Left.

Personally, I don't like irrational fear mongering, fuelling partisan political...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Dec 2021, 19:49
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

AUKUS with its 8 SSN buy has bi-partisan support...

AUKUS with its 8 SSN buy has bi-partisan support going right back to Sept.



From the Opposition Leader
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Dec 2021, 10:17
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

Point of order. AUKUS isn’t just about submarines.

Point of order. AUKUS isn’t just about submarines.
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Dec 2021, 00:19
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

RAAF asking about 24 C130J and 6 KC130 tankers. ...

RAAF asking about 24 C130J and 6 KC130 tankers.

War in the Pacific is going to require more airlift I guess. But why the tankers?


...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Dec 2021, 22:49
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

Manus wouldn't last hours in a conflict with the...

Manus wouldn't last hours in a conflict with the CCP. Not without significant defensive investment including well-equipped infantry. A proper defensive commitment of a forward base such as Manus,...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Nov 2021, 21:42
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

The French will eventually need close alignment...

The French will eventually need close alignment in the Pacific to counter China. Their EEZ's around their territories will at a convenient stage, be targeted by China. It's a pity Australia and...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Nov 2021, 02:11
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

I think this is a principal issue with your...

I think this is a principal issue with your submarines. Nobody really knows whose side you would be on. Your China policy is soft and ambiguous and France's military commitment to the region has been...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Nov 2021, 20:32
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

“This program will deliver to the Royal...

“This program will deliver to the Royal Australian Navy 12 regionally-superior Attack-class submarines which are specially designed for Australia’s unique conditions.”

This from Naval Group early...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Nov 2021, 21:26
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

”Mr Morrison said the government would not...

”Mr Morrison said the government would not “settle for less” and accept submarines that would be “obsolete before they hit the water“


This is in the detail yet in my opinion monumental. What...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Oct 2021, 23:46
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

There is probably more likelihood too, of the...

There is probably more likelihood too, of the Canberra Class LHD's having more of an ASW role with Allies, than landing mechanised infantry throughout the Pacific. A Canberra class LHD with a...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Oct 2021, 00:35
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

Quite obviously, out of the question. Point was...

Quite obviously, out of the question. Point was made a month ago that the refuelling requirements put Australia in a loss of sovereignty scenario if the French have any sort of a tantrum.

If...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Oct 2021, 22:11
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

Worth reading easily researchable information of...

Worth reading easily researchable information of Australia's ambitions for nuclear weapons in the sixties and how we fit in with the nuclear non-proliferation treaty politics and processes of the...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Oct 2021, 04:37
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

And another 12 x Romeos for the Royal Australian...

And another 12 x Romeos for the Royal Australian Navy. In part to be rid of the MRH-90? That's two European helicopters gone in a year from Australia's force structure. The Apache order in January...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Oct 2021, 21:35
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

Nonsense. It's been well published and brought to...

Nonsense. It's been well published and brought to the Australian publics attention for 18 or so months, that we were at a point in the contract whereby termination more affordable. The diplomatic...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Oct 2021, 09:07
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

Politically the Japanese did care. Two years ago,...

Politically the Japanese did care. Two years ago, seeing the Naval Group promises starting to unravel, they confirmed their submarines were still available and still with the relatively speedy...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Oct 2021, 00:52
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

The military reason was they are relatively...

The military reason was they are relatively short-ranged submarines needing controversial forward basing ( Guam etc ). The national reason was pork barrel spending. The Japanese subs couldn't be...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Sep 2021, 23:12
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

Excessive compensation claims from Naval Group...

Excessive compensation claims from Naval Group will just confirm the stupidity of the Australian Government of the time, having been being hoodwinked into a commercial rort.

France's Indo-Pacific...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Sep 2021, 10:50
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

There's been plenty of press about US assistance...

There's been plenty of press about US assistance with the Brit's. Not so much on the US helping the French develop their nuclear submarines and other deterrent forces.





...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Sep 2021, 00:24
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

Bit of an irrelevant republican outburst . ...

Bit of an irrelevant republican outburst .

However, keeping on topic historically, lots of researchable information online about Australia's direction in the sixties and choice not to pursue...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Sep 2021, 01:54
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

golder How about connecting the dots? One...

golder

How about connecting the dots? One major driver of AUKUS is Australia receiving advanced military technology transfers. France is not the only country recently given the boot. The Israelis...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Sep 2021, 00:28
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

India operates high-tech French military...

India operates high-tech French military equipment at the forefront of its defence against the Chinese Communist Party.

6 x Scorpene-class submarines: confidential design and data specifications...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Sep 2021, 00:10
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

The French tantrums over a legitimate exit from a...

The French tantrums over a legitimate exit from a basket case contract cannot be all there is to this saga. It has been apparent for a number of years the French were not delivering on offsets and...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Sep 2021, 23:07
Replies: 1,599
Views: 358,366
Posted By Gnadenburg

recceguy You dodged my snippet earlier and...

recceguy

You dodged my snippet earlier and surely you know this as it was passed to me by ex-French Rafael and Mirage pilots. Former French fighter pilots have accepted consultancy contracts in...
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