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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Two decades old Canadian Navy investigation into Amphibious Assault ships.Pondering this some more, while I like the idea of Canada having ships with ambibious assault capability, that could be useful for... -
oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Navy Canada SSK program.Just a confirmation of what South Korea has already claimed, where this news article notes a KSS-III-batch-1 recently completed a...
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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Navy Surface Combatant (CSC) Program.Further, if weight is an issue (and hence potentially leading to consideration to instead procure the BAE 5-inch gun), it entails a...
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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Navy Surface Combatant (CSC) Program.I note in regards to the BAE 5-inch gun and the River Class this more recent post (which came out AFTER the posts on this defencehub...
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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Two decades old Canadian Navy investigation into Amphibious Assault ships.Related to this topic, a couple of days ago, the press is reporting that the commander of the Royal Canadian Navy (Vice-Admiral Angus...
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oldcpu posted the thread Canada Two decades old Canadian Navy investigation into Amphibious Assault ships in CA Navy.I have not been tracking a lot of Navy stuff, so after stumbling across some obscure references to a year 2006 activity by the Canadian...
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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Navy Surface Combatant (CSC) Program.Yes, i agree there will be integration costs to integrate the NA-30S Mk2 firecontrol (for the 127mm Leonardo gun) to CMS-330. Having...
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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Navy Canada SSK program.What I have read suggests that the Canadian decision, as to whether choose a German Type-212CD or a South Korean KSS-III-batch-2...
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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Navy Surface Combatant (CSC) Program.Further to this, I note the initial CDR for the first 3 River Class was held some time back. To change selection now would, I suspect...
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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Navy Surface Combatant (CSC) Program.That would surprise me if true. I read the Canadian navy (via the prime contractor Lockheed Martin Canada) was planning to procure for...
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oldcpu replied to the thread USA USN cancels planned Constellation class.I am not convinced I fully understand all of what is transpiring here. This is not all that it seems (or is it) ?? The Coast Guard...
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oldcpu replied to the thread USA USN cancels planned Constellation class.According to gCaptain, the USN has been directed to go for a modified Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Legend-Class National Security...
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oldcpu replied to the thread USA USN cancels planned Constellation class.I do not for 1 second believe the USN will choose a Type-26 to replace the Constellation class. The Type-26 are close to being the same...
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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Navy Canada SSK program.Perhaps this is old news to some, but I think it relevant to this Canadian Submarine thread, in that the US Navy is placing confidence...
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oldcpu replied to the thread Canada Navy Canada SSK program.Here is a link to an article with more detail on this Canadian submariner who was onboard the Korean KSS-III-batch-1 submarine at sea.
