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The EU funded Deirdre, Aoife, Aisling, Emer, Roisin and Niamh (not sure about Eithne, the Peacocks or P60s) to the tune of 50% (ex armament). We...

DoD must be looking at that chart upside down, that explains why they have been cutting the DF for years.

Matching graph for European Union tells you ALL you need to know

I doubt it tbh, the EU funded the Maltese boat and ours before because they and us couldn't reasonable afford them. Fairly sure now they would point...

https://navalpost.com/malta-armed-forces-opv-p71-launch-vittoria/ LÉ Aoifes replacement has left the slipway. It seems like a nice upgrade for the...

Defence expenditure as a percentage of GDP from 1999 to 2019.

Reading between the lines I think the Daily Fail is insinuating Airbus = EU = Spawn of the Devil.

It is the Mail. Even Wiki banned using it as a reference.

Is it still under warranty? Major overhaul or not, turboprops don't usually disintegrate. That's more common on a turbofan, after FOD or bird strike.

30 Km out, the pilot under instruction observed engine bits and oil coming out, the Aircraft was 261 I believe, which was due to return to Pilatus...

How far was the PC-9 from Baldonnel when the engine failed? Yesterday, around 3 o'clock, I saw a PC-9 heading towards Baldonnel. I was just off...

Most likely and more so on anchored platforms with blades on a horizontal axis to reduce windage plus the effects of platform oscillations.

Wind turbines also can have a negative effect on radar

Offshore wind turbines are a whole new area of development. They are fixed in water of less than 60metres depth but require a triple legged...

Well, they knew if they broke it they wouldn’t get another :-D

30km out. No mean feat. Very well done.