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Airplanes from world Nations carrying emergency aid to Lebanon. <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/KlXwjgGEnCA"...

In all fairness Ireland given far more in the betterment of Lebanon than most on that list.

Don't they use the same Chess Dynamics Sea Eagle FCEO that is installed on the P60's?

This is a (incomplete) list of aid flights into Beirut, and of course Ireland isn't on it.

https://www.msi-dsl.com/products/seahawk-a2/ They are EO gunfire controlled

So basically, she can look after herself.

She is also fitted with a Terma Scanter 4100 air search radar and a BAe CMS-1 combat management system.

HMS TRENT has just deployed, straight from commissioning, to the Mediterranean in a joint policing role. This OPV has 30mm, 2 GPMG's, and 2...

She is described in marine traffic as a Fish Carrier of 2168DWT. The ascribed fuel amount of 32,000 cubic tonnes might be a bit much, maybe litres...

Lads I think you are putting too much faith in Elbonia

Were they Russian probably much closer to home

Thankfully Elbonia is not Russia and that the incidents of subs causing the loss of fishing vessels is not so common as it once was. It was just to...

LOL, they have taken command of SOCOMD away from the usual SASR officer and the next guy will be a Commando for the first time....I'm sure that'll go...

Based on her size alone she couldn't carry 2000 tonnes of anything. Fantastic result from L.E. Niamh and her crew. The hours of towing exercises...

Great work by the Navy pity the press are not so great. Everyone has done a copy and paste of the Indy report and all without knowing the difference...

https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-40027865.html#.Xy0aWlh9hDt.facebook

First, no commander has authority to start WW111. Second advise fishing vessels of the danger in the area, of which by now they are aware. Thirdly,...

That still does not answer the question, "how do you fire a warning shot to a sub, that will force them to surface and stop"? An acoustic library...

In present day ASW it is more usual to use passive sonar to listen for intruders and often the particular noise that a particular submarine might...