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The War Museum made the same mistake a few years ago. I pointed out the error to the staff and when I was at the museum a couple of... -
Baz replied to the thread CH-124 Sea King Historical Thread.Ok, for posterities sake, and maybe as a different reference for the ones out there… The Helicopter Hauldown Rapid Securing Device...
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If we look at what the RCN's Carrier history looked like, we see 5 ships. Nabob, Puncher, Warrior, Magnificent and Bonaventure. Nabob...
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Baz replied to the thread CH-124 Sea King Historical Thread.My experience, also dated, was that was the case until: something bad happened, like an aircraft incident we were really busy doing...
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Baz replied to the thread CH-124 Sea King Historical Thread.That is true, however... As I've said, I've been doing quite a bit of primary source research on the Sea King. The problems started...
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Baz replied to the thread CH-124 Sea King Historical Thread.Not directly part of the Sea King story, but... What if the RCN had a plan for HMCS Bonaventure? As far as I can tell, when the...
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Baz replied to the thread CH-124 Sea King Historical Thread.I tried to press Lock Mart at DEFSEC as to what was happening, but I got no bites. I did say that at some point soembody is going to...
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Baz replied to the thread Trump administration 2024-2028.My concern, as stated before, is the US military’s primary strength isn’t fit young men; it’s the best stuff, at the right place and...
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Baz replied to the thread CH-148 Cyclone Progress.Some versions of the Harpoon (missile) can be refered to as Slamer (Stand-off Land Attack Missile - Extended Range)... I'm sure someone...
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Baz replied to the thread CH-148 Cyclone Progress.That Tom Clancy passage makes me glad I didn’t fly with them. I’m certain there was no way I could haul in the HIFR hose using a...
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Baz replied to the thread CH-148 Cyclone Progress.The historical penchant for the RCN to do all practice shots against targets held on the firing ships radar is concerning… to my...
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Baz replied to the thread CH-148 Cyclone Progress.I want to say something, but I can’t remember which book each thing I want to say comes from, so… I was talking about sub signatures as...
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Baz replied to the thread CH-148 Cyclone Progress.The Canadian weapon stock is being upgraded to the Mk-54 standard, which is mostly a guidance package upgrade.
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Baz replied to the thread CH-148 Cyclone Progress.The Cyclone contract has availability statements. The “power by the hour” concept has been hard to manage…
