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by SKB
17 Aug 2015, 19:36
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Science Fiction & Fantasy - News and Discussion
Replies: 288
Views: 25921
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Re: Star Wars - News and Discussion

Yavin 4's Massassi Temple set is being rebuilt for 'Rogue One', at the same Cardington airship hangar (2) they used in 1976 ! http://twitter.com/CardingtonSheds/status/623042027152875520/photo/1 http://www.starwars7news.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/11780468_10153701475769206_642131048_n.jpg http:/...
by SKB
17 Aug 2015, 19:12
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Science Fiction & Fantasy - News and Discussion
Replies: 288
Views: 25921
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Re: Star Wars - News and Discussion

The Lego Merchandising Awakens... http://twitter.com/StarWarsJunk/status/632339854936965120/photo/1 http://twitter.com/StarWarsJunk/status/632622072355782656/photo/1 http://twitter.com/StarWarsJunk/status/632339630675898368/photo/1 http://twitter.com/StarWarsJunk/status/632621021682659329/photo/1 ht...
by SKB
17 Aug 2015, 18:30
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Replies: 15455
Views: 4454439
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Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion

Who knew Queen Elizabeth smokes?! ;)

PoW LB04 now heading north near the western isles.
http://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/hom ... 46/zoom:10
by SKB
17 Aug 2015, 05:18
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Replies: 15455
Views: 4454439
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Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion

It appears LB04 is going the northern route around the Scottish coast, as the tug Carlo Martello is currently north of Northern Ireland.
http://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/hom ... 46/zoom:10
by SKB
16 Aug 2015, 13:47
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Science Fiction & Fantasy - News and Discussion
Replies: 288
Views: 25921
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Re: Star Wars - News and Discussion

Star Wars Episode VII : The Force Awakens OFFICIAL POSTER!
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by SKB
15 Aug 2015, 04:22
Forum: Royal Air Force
Topic: BAE Mantis (UAV Demonstrator)
Replies: 1
Views: 2576
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Re: BAE Mantis (UAV Demonstrator)


The prototype Mantis first flew on 21 October 2009 at Woomera Test Range in South Australia.
by SKB
15 Aug 2015, 04:22
Forum: Royal Air Force
Topic: BAE Mantis (UAV Demonstrator)
Replies: 1
Views: 2576
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BAE Mantis (UAV Demonstrator)

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/28/BAEMantisMockUp.JPG Introduction The BAE Systems Mantis Unmanned Autonomous System Advanced Concept Technology Demonstrator is a British demonstrator programme for Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV) technology. The Mantis is a twin-engine, turbopr...
by SKB
14 Aug 2015, 21:33
Forum: Royal Air Force
Topic: BAE Replica (Future Offensive Air System) (Cancelled Project)
Replies: 48
Views: 24218
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BAE Replica (Future Offensive Air System) (Cancelled Project)

http://i.ytimg.com/vi/upQ7fdhpAj4/maxresdefault.jpg Introduction Replica was a design study for a British military aircraft with stealth capabilities, developed by BAE Systems. It was associated with the Royal Air Force's now cancelled Future Offensive Air System. The Replica project is known to ha...
by SKB
14 Aug 2015, 21:19
Forum: Joint Service
Topic: Lynx/Super Lynx Helicopters (RN & AAC)
Replies: 34
Views: 25646
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Re: Lynx/Super Lynx Helicopters (RN & AAC)

New Years Eve Thames fireworks addition?! ;)
by SKB
14 Aug 2015, 18:28
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Royal News
Replies: 149
Views: 16125
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Re: Royal News

Kensington Palace issues a warning to the press and pappazzi over concerns to the safety and privacy of Prince George and Princess Charlotte. From: Jason Knauf, Communications Secretary to TRH The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and HRH Prince Henry of Wales, 14th August, 2015 I am writing to provide ...
by SKB
13 Aug 2015, 03:53
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Science Fiction & Fantasy - News and Discussion
Replies: 288
Views: 25921
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Re: Star Wars - News and Discussion

Entertainment Weekly shows some new Episode 7 images: http://cdn3.whatculture.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Star-Wars-Kylo-Ren-The-Force-Awakens.jpg ^ Kylo Ren http://cdn3.whatculture.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Star-Wars-The-Force-Awakens-General-Hux.jpg ^ General Hux http://cdn3.whatculture.co...
by SKB
13 Aug 2015, 03:37
Forum: British Army
Topic: Javelin Anti-Tank Missile (British Army)
Replies: 118
Views: 44936
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Javelin Anti-Tank Missile (British Army)

Javelin missile launch!

by SKB
12 Aug 2015, 20:52
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Griffon Hoverwork 2400TD Hovercraft (RN/Royal Marines)
Replies: 1
Views: 2824
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Re: Griffon Hoverwork 2400TD Hovercraft (RN/Royal Marines)

Griffon Hoverwork promotional video
by SKB
12 Aug 2015, 20:51
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Griffon Hoverwork 2400TD Hovercraft (RN/Royal Marines)
Replies: 1
Views: 2824
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Griffon Hoverwork 2400TD Hovercraft (RN/Royal Marines)

http://www.griffonhoverwork.com/media/6397/2400TD%20aerialEDIT.jpg Introduction The Griffon 2400TD is a fast, versatile and robust single-engined amphibious hovercraft, capable of carrying loads of up to 2400kg. The 2400TD Hovercraft was designed and built for the British Royal Marines, modernising...
by SKB
06 Aug 2015, 19:06
Forum: Royal Air Force
Topic: Eurofighter Typhoon (RAF)
Replies: 2837
Views: 777106
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Re: Typhoon

Seriously? Indians call us 'Britishers' ? :lol: !
by SKB
05 Aug 2015, 23:28
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Science Fiction & Fantasy - News and Discussion
Replies: 288
Views: 25921
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Re: Star Wars - News and Discussion

Here you go ;)
by SKB
02 Aug 2015, 18:57
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Replies: 15455
Views: 4454439
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Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion

LB04's route to Rosyth, north (around Scottish coast) or south (via English Channel) ?
by SKB
29 Jul 2015, 18:02
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Replies: 15455
Views: 4454439
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Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion

More pics.



No BAE stickers, yet! ;)
by SKB
28 Jul 2015, 20:13
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Replies: 15455
Views: 4454439
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Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion

Is Rosyth's dock 1 coffer dam in yet?
by SKB
28 Jul 2015, 20:06
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Replies: 15455
Views: 4454439
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Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion

Here's one I prepared earlier. Both carriers are to the same scale as the map. Right-click it and 'Open Imagine In New Tab' for full-screen detail.
Jettys.jpg
by SKB
28 Jul 2015, 13:56
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Replies: 15455
Views: 4454439
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Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion

Sorry, but I don't see any physical differences in the jettys to how they are presently. :?
by SKB
24 Jul 2015, 01:10
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Replies: 15455
Views: 4454439
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Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion

-Eddie- wrote:A pretty good piece from MindWorks of HMS Queen Elizabeth sailing into Portsmouth.
Correction: That would be QE exiting Portsmouth heading south out into the Solent as the Spinnaker Tower also faces south.