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  1. SeaKingTacco

    Liberal Minority Government 2025 - ???

    I suppose he could always cross the floor to the….I can’t even.
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    Chinese Military,Political and Social Superthread

    Fucking. Madness. Excuse the language, but I think the emphasis is warranted, in this case.
  3. SeaKingTacco

    Chinese Military,Political and Social Superthread

    Did I call it, or what? But, sure, let’s let China sell us hundreds of thousands of Byd electric cars…
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    All Things First Nations - CF help, protests, solutions, residential schools, etc. (merged)

    I was going to make a comment about your age and ask you what Lt Gov Douglas was like in person, but thought better of it…
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    The RCAF's Next Generation Fighter (CF-188 Replacement)

    What neighbourhood is your country and what do you want to do with your fighter force? There is no one answer to that question.
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    Army Reserve Restructuring

    I like that they are asking those questions.
  7. SeaKingTacco

    The RCAF's Next Generation Fighter (CF-188 Replacement)

    No F22 has been shot down, ever. Do you perhaps mean an F117?
  8. SeaKingTacco

    CH-146 Griffon

    I am wondering how much of a future there is in human crewed helicopters- and I say this as a person who has spent the better part of two decades in Maritime Rotary Wing Aviation. There are obvious use cases for crewed helicopters- missions where machines don’t yet have the creativity to solve...
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    The RCAF's Next Generation Fighter (CF-188 Replacement)

    Once again, fuel is the issue. We try not to burn all of the local’s fuel supply. It is better to bring our own from the south and burn that.
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    The RCAF's Next Generation Fighter (CF-188 Replacement)

    And up north, alternate airports are far apart, meaning a large percentage of your fuel is held as a reserve.
  11. SeaKingTacco

    The RCAF's Next Generation Fighter (CF-188 Replacement)

    I think a Global Eye is probably substantially heavier than a stock passenger Global Express 6500. I would guess a range/endurance of only half of that.
  12. SeaKingTacco

    Modern War in the IndoPacific

    Or teach celestial navigation…
  13. SeaKingTacco

    Replacing the Subs

    Geopolitically speaking, that might be the case.
  14. SeaKingTacco

    The RCAF's Next Generation Fighter (CF-188 Replacement)

    That is an antenna, not a refuelling probe.
  15. SeaKingTacco

    The RCAF's Next Generation Fighter (CF-188 Replacement)

    I don't think that it does.
  16. SeaKingTacco

    The RCAF's Next Generation Fighter (CF-188 Replacement)

    I actually can form a mental picture of some stokers standing in front of a coal bin in an aircraft, madly shovelling into a furnace to keep the aircraft airborne.
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