Rainbow1910's latest activity
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Rainbow1910 replied to the thread Replacing the Subs.Pairing up an SSK gets you effectively a pretty poor SSN with all of the disadvantages of an SSN and few of the advantages of an SSK... -
They are way better than nothing in my opinion, they give us a great boost in capability of tasks we currently do.
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Rainbow1910 replied to the thread Arctic/Offshore Patrol Ship AOPS.Cyclone aboard HMCS Harry DeWolf in 2021 during SHOL trials. From what I have gathered, the RCN cheaped out on helicopter integration...
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All I can say without going into specifics is that yes the ships have defects but some have been blown out of proportion by certain...
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Rainbow1910 replied to the thread Replacing the Subs.The fact that we have a sovereign capability that we can deploy wherever, whenever and for whatever reason we wish is a submarine...
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Rainbow1910 replied to the thread Replacing the Subs.That would be politically untenable for Canada and it does not change the reality of the situation, it would ironically make the...
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Rainbow1910 replied to the thread Replacing the Subs.Nuclear powered submarines are entirely a non-starter for Canada, no political party now or in the future is likely to sign us up for...
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I would pose that maybe this is how the explanation/role/justification for submarines is being posed to cabinet ministers.
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Rainbow1910 replied to the thread Canadian Surface Combatant RFQ.https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/ghost-fleets-unmanned-warships-drones-artificial-intelligence-1.7200879 Unmanned systems coming up...
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Rainbow1910 replied to the thread Replacing the Subs.https://breakingdefense.com/2024/05/canada-weighing-international-collaboration-on-future-subs/ Germany and Norway have apparently...
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I don't think the CG will want to do that for some fairly practical reasons; their current level of internal bureaucracy is a fraction...
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Rainbow1910 replied to the thread Arctic/Offshore Patrol Ship AOPS.AOPS was not designed to operate homeported far away from effectively all reasonable infrastructure, the Arctic is too underdeveloped...
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Rainbow1910 replied to the thread Arctic/Offshore Patrol Ship AOPS.I wouldn’t have such an issue with this if people didn’t take what he says as gospel, meaning whatever is said or not said tends to be...
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Rainbow1910 replied to the thread Arctic/Offshore Patrol Ship AOPS.I was notably unimpressed with that video, the typical Wikipedia sourced AOPS jabs we've been hearing for years alongside basically...
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Rainbow1910 replied to the thread Canadian Surface Combatant RFQ.All five of them left lol.
