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    Second CC-177 operational

    Globesmasher, LOTS of information there. Thanks as always. I think I asked you this before, but from what I read it seems that we require more then the 4 tails that we have received. Is this the case?
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    Canada asks for Chinook design changes; military expert worry about delay

    and the line grows Link Boeing Awarded U.S. Army Contract for 11 New CH-47F Chinook Helicopters     (Source: Boeing Co.; issued Feb. 27, 2008)       This latest order brings to 59 the number of new CH-47F Chinooks on order for the US Army. (US Army photo)ST. LOUIS --- The Boeing...
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    PM: Announcement on Choppers, UAVs Coming

    Hunter RQ-5A/B an option? It falls in on the specified range and endurance figures. http://www.army-technology.com/projects/hunter/specs.html
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    Washington Capitals to honour Canadian forces at Jan. 17 game vs. Edmonton

    http://youtube.com/watch?v=bRoKniWSPDM enjoy :)
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    A possible C-130H Replacement?

    Thanks Zoomie!
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    A possible C-130H Replacement?

    Isn't some of the reason also to do with other airframes for FWSAR? though it is late my mind maybe slipping :D
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    CP-140 Aurora

    Just to make sure I am reading your idea correctly; You suggest 1 CF Fleet of MPA's as well as another civillian fleet controled by or contracted by a seperate goverment dept. If that is the case wouldnt it be more expensive to maintain both fleets and the resulting training and salaries for the...
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    F-22 or F-35

    source? In my searching I have found $37 million as the inital projected unt cost. Real cost as of 2005 had driven the projected cost to $100 million per unit. http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/aircraft/f-35-program.htm Just to note on the F-22 its per unit cost is falling like...
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    Heavy Truck Purchase Announcement

    So has there been updates as too when these will be arriving in theatre?
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    F-35 First Flight Pic's

    wow............how much is that going to weigh?
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    MAR ENG MECH training at CFNES in newfoundland

    See you remember the Breeseway in all its glory! Since your departure they have built a new Students Union Building (the woody lol), and with that a new Breeseway. It was still fun up on till the last time I was there, however nothing will ever be like the old Bway.... Now its a research lab for...
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    MAR ENG MECH training at CFNES in newfoundland

    or you can just roll down the hill to the main campus ;D
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    MAR ENG MECH training at CFNES in newfoundland

    And to add to Pud; Be glad you are married as going to MI (Marine Inistute) there are very few ladies, CONA is across the sky walk, and they have about 100x as many though still not a huge amount.
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    F-35 First Flight Pic's

    Out of my lane but ya it has flown before. However what flew was a non production demonstrator for the fly off competition. What is being flown now is a production model of the F-35.
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    "Billions for Housing, Not for Weapons" Protest, 11 Oct 07, Ottawa

    correct me if Im wrong didnt the liberals have some sort of direct to Prov gov payments to aid in the creation of low income housing? Newfoundland and Labrador Housing is the goverment agency to deal with that in NL, and NGOs like HH as mentioned above which in my opnion is a great group that...
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