Baz's latest activity
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Baz replied to the thread Continental Defence Corvette.I’m very aware of how much it would cost. I’m also not arguing for it per se, I’m expressing a concern that the decisions being made may... -
Baz replied to the thread CH-124 Sea King Historical Thread.Well, here's an interesting find from the archives:
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Baz replied to the thread Continental Defence Corvette.I've attached an article for late 1963 on the General Purpose Frigate. It was for what followed the St Laurant and Restigouche classes...
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Baz replied to the thread Continental Defence Corvette.Should we have Attack Helicopters... probably. Does it have anything to do with embarked aviation... nope. AH is the wrong tool for the...
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Baz replied to the thread Continental Defence Corvette.Like I, and SKT, said, the issue isn’t just the crane, it’s a symptom. None of the work to make the Cyclone supportable on the Halifax...
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Baz replied to the thread Continental Defence Corvette.Ok, I’m confused. It’s got nothing to do with Quebec. The Cobra refers only to the AH-1 derivatives, now named Viper. Given we have no...
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Baz replied to the thread Continental Defence Corvette.I was going to say that but didn’t want to make anybody angry. The institutional problems will not be fixed by swapping the airframe...
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Baz replied to the thread Continental Defence Corvette.It’s not as big a deal for support as some make lead you to believe, but it’s because: to change an engine you need more specific...
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Baz replied to the thread Continental Defence Corvette.The UH-1Y (Venom) is not a Cobra or derived from a Cobra, it is the latest Twin Huey.
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Baz replied to the thread Continental Defence Corvette.A Cobra (actually a Viper, as only the AH-1Z is still in production) has no ability to operate off a small deck; its purpose is to...
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Baz replied to the thread CH-124 Sea King Historical Thread.Another interesting tidbit I didn't know: It's HMCS Ottawa in Oct-Nov '57, with the temporary flight deck that was originally on St...
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Baz replied to the thread CH-124 Sea King Historical Thread.Any slung load not below the center of gravity, both laterally and fore and aft, is an issue... You can see that the aircraft rolls...
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Baz replied to the thread Canadian River Class Destroyer Megathread.A Facebook rebuttal to an article that cannot be posted here. It seems to do a good job explaining why our Type-26s have AEGIS and not...
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Baz replied to the thread CH-124 Sea King Historical Thread.Yeah... and remember, these types of presentations are normally put together with a good understanding customers wants and needs. We...
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Baz replied to the thread CH-124 Sea King Historical Thread.I went down this rabbit hole because I was trying to relocated the early '60s requirement for the Sea King. As always, when you open up...
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