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well the rules say that "delivery systems that can carry a payload of 500 kg" tomahawk carries 450 Kg warhead. another exception is the MTCR states that it does not supersede prior agreements. british trident were part of an agreement in 1980 (or an extension of US-UK agreement from 1958) which...

there were a plan for a VL version of AGM-158C,

is it me or do i think that most of our soldier (that i see) wear their body armor too low? british army sizing guide for comparison

pandur 2 is a good choice for commonality with army, other option maybe terrex 2 or even BAE ACV.

hmm... a multicam with color combination from kostrad camo and DPM color, let's see how effective it were in the field. also maybe the name tag background should be the same as the camo like this

well the use of angled surface as a stealth feature in submarine is nothing new, it's been around since the 70's with trafalgar-class sub. and with astute in 2000 only the different between them with 212CD (and the future Royal Navy SSBN/SSN) that the angled surface run the whole boat instead...

for PPA there's no confirmation that they would use MdCN also that ship use A50 VLS, for DDx it's still in concept stages.

i think MdCN never exported outside France only storm shadow were exported *with some modification to comply MTCR cmiiw

PT Batamec

"IF" somehow tipun nikung rafale which Tranch 4 we should go with? buying from BAE we would got Leonardo ECRS Mk.2 while buying Airbus we would got hensoldt ECRS Mk.1

agreed, adding SSN in our inventory would make more headache. from maintaining, we didn't have much experience handling nuclear stuff and given our track record in maintenance, well... basing. we must establish a plan if we wanted to operate SSN, where we wanted to base those sub ? if it in...

french kEtaR K3tIR

dutch, just wanna add some specsheet brochure from thales website original SM400 https://www.thalesgroup.com/sites/default/files/database/document/2021-04/SEA%20MASTER%20400-V03.pdf block 2 SM400 https://www.thalesgroup.com/sites/default/files/database/document/2021-08/SM400_Block_2-V04.pdf

RiP for NG ?

type 23 vls do penetrate their hull but not as much, the main reason they use that box to protect the earlier Sea Wolf missile against the harsh Atlantic environment that they encounter.