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I am guessing you may have upper and lower Canada confused

Leopards and Abrams pop turrets too. One video I watched said the Leopards were dying fairly easily in Syria. I think it was the 2A4 variant.

325/85 R16 = 325 mm section (face) width 395/85 R20 = 395 mm section width That equals appx 21% greater area LAV 3 = 16,900 kgs LAV 6 = 28,600 kgs That equals appx 69% heavier. Tire inflation pressure is roughly equivalent to ground pressure I.e. 30 psi tire will exert roughly 30 psi to the...

I had understood, rightly or wrongly that she had provisions built in for that. I could be totally wrong and remembering an idea that didn't go anywhere.

Wasn't Asterix supposed to be able to convert the vehicle deck to a hospital of sorts for disaster response? I seem to remember something like that when she was first advertised

Interesting so basically what they sail with is what they have for the duration of the mission. They have to find a port or a sheltered Harbour to reload. It makes dropping the 8 cells more serious than I first imagined. I guess I assumed they sailed with spares in the magazine that they could...

Be that as it may It still seems like a cheating way to fulfill an obligation.

JT will likely claim Ukraine assistance as part of our 2% commitment. :rolleyes:

Can the VLS be reloaded underway? or are they only loaded at port? So more money for Irving, They know how to get those defense dollars.

$887,531,339.56 in todays money!

The only SWL I am familiar with is "safe working load"

first lines of the CCG website "The Canadian Coast Guard is a special operating agency within Fisheries and Oceans Canada. We work to ensure the safety of mariners in Canadian waters and protect Canada’s marine environment. We support Canada’s economic growth through the safe and efficient...

"As for the coalition, organizers are planning to hold rallies in British Columbia, Nova Scotia and Ontario from Friday to Sunday. They will also unfurl a banner on Ottawa’s Parliament Hill." Our government is all about public opinion. Remember that Trudeau rules by opinion poles. If no one...

https://globalnews.ca/news/9393036/montreal-protest-f-35-fighter-jet-deal/ 😡😡😡 Maybe it's time we organize a protest to BUY the F-35 quickly, and in much larger numbers. This is ridiculous. Why does no one seem concerned about our security?

I'm a heavy truck mechanic, every company everywhere is short mechanics. Why would any of them join the reserves and get paid less than their regular job for the same work? Not to mention the extra duties like reserve training and drill. Just the pain to get and maintain security clearance to...

A plumber told me he only uses copper pipe on government buildings. Tha architect always specs copper on government buildings because it costs more and their fee is based on the total building cost. The more expensive the building the more the architect makes.

What's old is new again. Really how different is an MRZR D4 than an iltis or a WW2 jeep. Light weight 4x4 carries that 4 people.