Why are
pinned? They aren't particularly critical equipment or assets, and all of them have gone at least a year without any posts, the former 2 for multiple years.
STOBAR aircraft Ski-jump performance (SU-33/J-15)
A few years back in 2012 we had a great translation of a series of magazine scans that seemed to show in quite a bit of detail about how much Su-33 could take off from a Kuznetsov class carrier's ski jump at different positions under different conditions. Unfortunately, the series of posts were...
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US Navy MQ-25 Stingray Unmanned Aerial Tanker
This thread is about the new requirement that the US Navy has opened up for a drone Re-fueling tanker for its aircraft carriers. Please direct posts regarding that aicraft, the competition for it, and the status to this thread. What follows are several posts regarding it that had been posted...
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Littoral Combat Ships (LCS)
THIS THREAD IS A COMBINATION OF TWO THREAD. IT INCLUDES: THE LAUNCH OF THE 1ST LCS, LCS-1, USS FREEDOM STARTING AT POST 1 THE LAUNCH OF THE 2ND LCS, LCS-2, USS INDEPENDENCE STARTING AT POST 57 The Thread will be about news, pics, videos, and discussion regarding the US Navy Littoral Combat...
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