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    https://www.yahoo.com/news/liberals-going-keep-losing-supreme-152851051.html This "liberal democrat" lawyer has apparently discovered...
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    Kirkhill replied to the thread The War in Ukraine.
    A micro-economic version of whether or not aircraft should recover to aircraft carriers with their bombs?
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    Kirkhill replied to the thread The War in Ukraine.
    @Colin Parkinson Further to...
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    Kirkhill replied to the thread The War in Ukraine.
    I am pretty sure that is why a mortar bomb looks like a bomb and not a shell.
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    Kirkhill reacted to Colin Parkinson's post in the thread The War in Ukraine with Like Like.
    A bomb dropped from a Drone can be designed very differently than one intended to be fired from artillery gun. Better to start designing...
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    Kirkhill replied to the thread Guns or Drones or Both?.
    When do guns become a dud technology? :D Notion about countering AFVs once the infantry have been stripped away. The Malloy T650 has...
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    Kirkhill reacted to Colin Parkinson's post in the thread Guns or Drones or Both? with Like Like.
    Both always, because like the "bomber will always get through", technology changes and your uber weapon can become a dud.
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    https://www.eurasiantimes.com/drone-wall-to-defend-europe-russias-neighbor/ Pro Con Observations Personal comment - a hit rate of...
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    Kirkhill replied to the thread Replacing the Subs.
    Not to be argumentative, or at least no more than usual :), but...
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    Kirkhill reacted to Oldgateboatdriver's post in the thread Replacing the Subs with Like Like.
    The Arctic is a very difficult sound environment. At the ice edge and where there is a lot of moving ice, there is a lot of background...
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    Kirkhill reacted to Stoker's post in the thread Replacing the Subs with Like Like.
    I think even if we had something set up in the passage actively looking for submarines, would we try to sink it. I doubt it. Having...
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    Kirkhill replied to the thread Replacing the Subs.
    I knew they reminded of something https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maunsell_Forts WW2 Maunsell Forts built in the Thames and Mersey...
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    Kirkhill replied to the thread Replacing the Subs.
    PS Upthread somebody expressed dismay about a policy of "shoot on sound". When dealing with submarines what is the alternative? Even...
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    Kirkhill replied to the thread Replacing the Subs.
    So the bergy bits become nature's own "dragons teeth"? With added advantage that the field is constantly being reset? It sounds to me...
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    Kirkhill reacted to Oldgateboatdriver's post in the thread Replacing the Subs with Insightful Insightful.
    Actually, Underway, there is no such right of innocent passage in the NWP according to Canada's official position. Canada drew straight...
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