Ripley's latest activity
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I am not a fan of JDAM to be honest. A range of 28km means you have to bring your fighter jets in to enemy AD areas to deploy them... -
@Nutuk you are being reductive here. There's definitely info on EF performance from exercises and we have been in them, seen them side...
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Very expensive but offering greater capability while covering Turkiye against KAAN project delay or engine supply problems - US or...
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@Nutuk What if Kaan engine development has issues and they delay it for a few years… You have to think in the long term and in the...
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Good luck achieving this with Hürjet LCA
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hey i am new here so i might be wrong. turkey is in a win - win situation with them buying EFT. - they get a new squad of plane that...
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Once we have nailed the TF35k development we can ditch every foreign product acquisition, we will know in 2 years. The next challenge...
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To be honest, we don’t actually know the political calculations behind this purchase. It might not be purely about capability at all. It...
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Yep that is the only hope left. EF against whom do we need it? Iran? No need Israel? insufficient Greece? Well that's a bummer to buy...
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Honestly, the only explanation that makes sense is that our leadership simply does not believe KAAN will be ready in time for the...
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I agree, but seen the timeframe of deliveries (2030-32) and Kaan blk10 - 20 planned in that timeframe too someone needs a real good...
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But I remember we talked that EF was going to replace our oldies F4, so I guess the knowledge and knowhow is going to be to similar...
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You are overestimating the capabilities of Hürjet. It simply cannot replace F-16s or Eurofighter unless it is designed from ground up...
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You sure about the F-16's till 2040?
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