Recent content by tdr_aust

Thanks. Just blame the eye sight. Its been going down hill.

I came across this one, so how does this and the IVECO Light Multi-role Vehicles (LMV) 4X4 fit in the picture if it does. Or is this a replacement for the something else? Elbit Systems awarded €25 Million Contract to supply Austrian Army with 12.7mm Weapon Stations Monday, May 18, 2009 Elbit...

LWJ pulled the story. I asked Bill there about it as i was not able to find teh story on his site, (LWJ). His reply was " To some extent I have some doubts on this story. As a follow on from orbat.com http://orbat.com/

India is doing a lot of interesting things military that do not often get into the main stream media. In general it looks like a big upgrade slowly taking place. This use to be an interesting place to get sideline info: www.indiandefenceforum.com Seems it has either gone underground or taken down.

Thanks Raven Your description of the varients seem to coinside with my underlying feeling about them. I was just hoping there may have been a bit more to their design. Live in hope .. never hurts.

Interim equipment I can deal with, it exists. I only asked about the invisible vehicles as they were in listed on that piece of paper for B 3/4 Cav, 6 Tp. Ah, but like many things that piece of paper may have been invisible as well. Never trust the system. (Sorry I think I have been around to...

It is probably small things like this that may influence the way the White Paper will run. Link  http://www.india-defence.com/reports-4110 (Though the add for the Find your Russian Beauty Today looks more interesting) ;) Link  http://www.india-defence.com/reports-4100

All I have is a scratched note APC Dozer, 3 per FD Tp. But that is for 1CER.

Well I did have something hanging about where some of the AS4s were going but it has vanished into the MBs of documents on my HD. Though I thought some were going to 1 CER. I would have to cross check that bit of rumour mill anyway. Well to be honest I personally feel we may have been better...

I would agree with you in the 3/4 Cav should be LAVs. It was something I could not quite understand moving them to Bushmasters and basically becoming a taxi service. I thought that making 6 RAR as Motor and then 3/4 Cav as LAVs was looking like some form of real logic. Should also include the...

colour change so should help the eyes a bit ..

Just read this thread. Seems I am missing a few good sounding games. I thought I am happy with the few I do play. Turn based: Steel Panthers World At War, (SPWAW): 1930 -1949 free download not to mention the latest OOB updates being done Steel Panthers World War II, (WinSPWW2): 1930 – 1946...

That second post just made me decide to wait till it comes out on DVD and I can rent it.

Now I may be wrong with some of my opinions, if so put it down to old age (Bits in yellow come from the report) In a bit more detail: The following are the options presented in the paper “Pay your money and take your pick—force structure options and their costs” by Andrew Davies Option...

With respect to the article: A few points on the RAN issues raised in the article. At present there are only 2 operating submarines. Simple there are no crews. As of a news paper report, November 29, 2008, to quote, “The navy is at present experiencing a 36 per cent shortfall in submariners and...