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by chinook88
28 Jul 2019, 00:51
Forum: Defence Elsewhere
Topic: Argentina
Replies: 254
Views: 15789
Chile

Re: Argentina

Argentina selects Korean FA-50 fighter Gareth Jennings, London - Jane's Defence Weekly https://www.janes.com/article/89974/argentina-selects-korean-fa-50-fighter https://www.janes.com/images/assets/974/89974/p1423210_main.jpg The Argentine Air Force (Fuerza Aérea Argentina - FAA) has selected the K...
by chinook88
03 Jul 2019, 21:16
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Current & Future Escorts - General Discussion
Replies: 19147
Views: 7056710
Chile

Re: Current & Future Escorts - General Discussion

CAMM-ER fits in ExLS https://i.postimg.cc/y6yFg17q/q.png https://www.laran.it/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Dossier-CAMM-ER.Omississ.pdf "Regarding the launch systems, the VLS (Vertical Launch System) Sylver A-50 of Naval Group, the Lockheed Martin ExLS (for which the qualification tests with the ...
by chinook88
19 Apr 2019, 04:24
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Current & Future Escorts - General Discussion
Replies: 19147
Views: 7056710
Chile

Re: Current & Future Escorts - General Discussion

Why The Royal Navy Does Not Need New ASW Corvettes

https://thinpinstripedline.blogspot.com ... w-asw.html
by chinook88
29 Mar 2019, 13:39
Forum: Defence Elsewhere
Topic: Brazil
Replies: 84
Views: 7477
Chile

Re: Brazil

Consórcio Águas Azuis é escolhido como fornecedor preferencial para construir as quatro corvetas da Classe Tamandaré

https://www.naval.com.br/blog/2019/03/2 ... tamandare/
by chinook88
23 Mar 2019, 16:04
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Type 31 Frigate (Inspiration Class) [News Only]
Replies: 8470
Views: 2142599
Chile

Re: Type 31 General Purpose Frigate [News Only]

The Type 31e frigate candidates compared
https://www.savetheroyalnavy.org/the-ty ... -compared/

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P.S. Is it possible that the CMS of T31-export may be different from that of the RN?
by chinook88
24 Jan 2019, 02:40
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Current & Future Escorts - General Discussion
Replies: 19147
Views: 7056710
Chile

Re: Current & Future Escorts - General Discussion

donald_of_tokyo wrote:
Thanks a lot. Plotted. (Also renewed my original post's plot)
Great thanks.
You're welcome,
btw .. here is an interesting article about the number of days spent at sea of the t23
https://thinpinstripedline.blogspot.com ... -days.html
by chinook88
24 Jan 2019, 01:48
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Current & Future Escorts - General Discussion
Replies: 19147
Views: 7056710
Chile

Re: Current & Future Escorts - General Discussion

Here I really think that, banning 2 T23GP without LIFEX must be a very good solution. Sell them to Brazil/ Chilli , RN loses nothing , UK gains deeper diplomatic relation, and MOD gains the money saved (LIFEX cost and operational cost = equipment support). . It is a very interesting proposal :thumb...
by chinook88
21 Dec 2018, 16:44
Forum: Defence Elsewhere
Topic: NORGE/Norway
Replies: 110
Views: 8016
Chile

Re: NORGE/Norway

Frigate’s captain finally speaks out Six weeks after Norway’s doomed frigate KNM Helge Ingstad collided with a tanker and sank, its commander Preben Ottesen has finally granted an interview. He told Oslo newspaper VG newspaper that he doesn’t feel he shirked his duty, nor does he feel any shame, onl...
by chinook88
15 Dec 2018, 03:45
Forum: Defence Elsewhere
Topic: NORGE/Norway
Replies: 110
Views: 8016
Chile

Re: NORGE/Norway

See the first underwater images of the damage on KNM Helge Ingstad

Se de første undervannsbildene av skadene på KNM Helge Ingstad
https://sysla.no/maritim/se-de-forste-u ... e-ingstad/
by chinook88
14 Dec 2018, 19:12
Forum: Defence Elsewhere
Topic: CANADA
Replies: 378
Views: 32302
Chile

Re: CANADA

Canadian Type 26 Frigate order back on track
https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/canadia ... -on-track/
by chinook88
13 Dec 2018, 02:46
Forum: Defence Elsewhere
Topic: NORGE/Norway
Replies: 110
Views: 8016
Chile

Re: NORGE/Norway

Risikerer flere pengekrav etter «Helge Ingstad»-forliset Sjøforsvaret risikerer krav om bergelønn etter «Helge Ingstad»-forliset, til tross for at fregatten, som koster minst fire milliarder kroner, har store skader. https://www.vg.no/nyheter/innenriks/i/p68vMw/risikerer-flere-pengekrav-etter-helge-...
by chinook88
10 Dec 2018, 18:28
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Type 31 Frigate (Inspiration Class) [News Only]
Replies: 8470
Views: 2142599
Chile

Re: Type 31 General Purpose Frigate [News Only]

BAE Leander in Exponaval (Valparaiso - Chile)
https://www.exponaval.cl/index-ing.php

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by chinook88
24 Nov 2018, 12:57
Forum: Defence Elsewhere
Topic: CANADA
Replies: 378
Views: 32302
Chile

Re: CANADA

Failed Canadian Warship Bidder Takes Legal Action BY MAREX 2018-11-22 15:33:22 Alion Science and Technology has launched a Federal Court appeal in an attempt to overturn the Canadian Government's decision to select Lockheed Martin as the preferred bidder for the nation's new fleet of warships. Alion...
by chinook88
18 Nov 2018, 19:36
Forum: Defence Elsewhere
Topic: Argentina
Replies: 254
Views: 15789
Chile

Re: Argentina

The moment they find the ARA San Juan

by chinook88
17 Nov 2018, 13:52
Forum: Defence Elsewhere
Topic: Argentina
Replies: 254
Views: 15789
Chile

Re: Argentina

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by chinook88
17 Nov 2018, 12:29
Forum: Defence Elsewhere
Topic: Argentina
Replies: 254
Views: 15789
Chile

Re: Argentina

AT 800 METERS OF DEPTH Submarine ARA San Juan: they found the submarine lost a year ago A 800 METROS DE PROFUNDIDAD Submarino ARA San Juan: encontraron el submarino perdido hace un año https://i.postimg.cc/rschVqcS/plataforma-ok-big.png https://www.clarin.com/sociedad/confirmado-seabed-constructor-e...
by chinook88
15 Nov 2018, 08:00
Forum: Defence Elsewhere
Topic: NORGE/Norway
Replies: 110
Views: 8016
Chile

Re: NORGE/Norway

Raising HNoMS Helge Ingstad to take three weeks An operation to raise the almost-submerged Royal Norwegian Navy frigate HNoMS Helge Ingstad following a collision in the Hjeltefjorden fjord on November 8 is expected to be completed within some three weeks, the navy has said. Should all go according ...
by chinook88
10 Nov 2018, 14:33
Forum: Defence Elsewhere
Topic: NORGE/Norway
Replies: 110
Views: 8016
Chile

Re: NORGE/Norway

I do not mean invisibility but rather a reduced radar signature.
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by chinook88
09 Nov 2018, 15:28
Forum: Defence Elsewhere
Topic: NORGE/Norway
Replies: 110
Views: 8016
Chile

Re: NORGE/Norway

"Naval officers at the Norway’s Haakonverns base in Bergen where the Helge Ingstad was heading firmly refused, at a press conference Thursday afternoon, to offer any information about how the collision could have occurred. Since it wasn’t visible on Marine Traffic’s system, it’s possible the ta...
by chinook88
09 Nov 2018, 02:50
Forum: Defence Elsewhere
Topic: NORGE/Norway
Replies: 110
Views: 8016
Chile

Re: NORGE/Norway

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We hope it has a different ending to the KNM Oslo frigate.
by chinook88
07 Nov 2018, 18:07
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Current & Future Escorts - General Discussion
Replies: 19147
Views: 7056710
Chile

Re: Current & Future Escorts - General Discussion

It is assumed that these could be the replacement of the Karel Doorman class (M 2.0). That is not a direct contender for the T31e. The Japanese (or Korean) offer seems closer: https://www.janes.com/article/84241/mhi-to-build-two-new-multirole-frigates-for-jmsdf https://www.janes.com/images/assets/24...
by chinook88
06 Nov 2018, 23:47
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Type 31 Frigate (Inspiration Class) [News Only]
Replies: 8470
Views: 2142599
Chile

Re: Type 31 General Purpose Frigate [News Only]

>> https://www.nao.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/The-Equipment-Plan-2017-to-2027.pdf Costs not included in the Plan 2.2 As a consequence of the Strategic Defence and Security Review 2015, the Department introduced a number of new equipment commitments into the Plan. The Department was unable to ...