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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Air-Force RCAF Legacy Hornet replacement program.On the topic of the F-35, while some countries, due to the rising cost of the aircraft, are considering to reduce the quantity of their... -
oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Navy Canada SSK program.While selecting a TKMS Type-212CD submarine likely has MANY more benefits under the EU’s Security Action for Europe (SAFE) program (of...
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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Navy Halifax-Class Frigate Archive.Some speculation by me. ... Canada’s formal participation in the EU's Security Action For Europe (SAFE) program, effective as of...
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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Navy Surface Combatant (CSC) Program.Some speculation here ... Canada’s formal participation in the EU's Security Action For Europe (SAFE) program, effective as of February...
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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Navy Canada SSK program.Something else that may be relevant to the TKMS effort to be selected with their Type-212CD. Canada officially joined the EU's Security...
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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Air-Force RCAF Legacy Hornet replacement program.There has been an indirect development that may affect the Canadian fighter aircraft procurement - which MAY be significant (or may not)...
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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Navy Surface Combatant (CSC) Program.The gun depiction in that artwork image does not look radically different from the guns in any other images of the River Class. With...
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oldcpu replied to the thread USA United States Navy.Doing a replenishment at sea, the approach is very tricky, as dependant on the positions of the two ships, the water streaming in...
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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Air-Force RCAF Legacy Hornet replacement program.Further to this, various news sources have reported that the RCAF has proceeded to sign a contract involving 14-more F-35s although it...
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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Air-Force RCAF Legacy Hornet replacement program.There is a rather long article here entitled "Why the Saab Gripen NG is right for Canada". Also, The WarZone now has an article (dated...
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oldcpu reacted to uçuyorum's post in the thread Canada Air-Force RCAF Legacy Hornet replacement program with.There is talk of production in Canada as well, EF doesn't have that option. Partnership with saab could open a pathway for more...
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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Navy Canada SSK program.Where as noted, the decision as to what submarine is to be selected comes down to cost, timeline, and Canadian economic benefits, i...
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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Navy Canada SSK program.According to a 2-February-2026 CTV news article Hanwha Ocean and its German rival, TKMS, are required to submit their final bids by...
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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Air-Force RCAF Legacy Hornet replacement program.one word: "cost". It is 'cost' that is causing the consideration to reduce the F-35 purchase to 16-aircraft. The Typhoon is more...
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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Air-Force RCAF Legacy Hornet replacement program.I suspect current politics of the current US administration in terms of tariffs on Canada will make it increasingly difficult for Canada...
