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by sPzAbt. 502
Thu Feb 21, 2019 5:10 pm
Forum: Command: Modern Operations series
Topic: Naval and Defense News
Replies: 5148
Views: 232174

RE: Naval and Defense News

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Finnish Pohjanmaa-class will have newest MkV Gabriel version. These 3000 tons corvettes are unique, able to operate in ice conditions too. Truly multimission ships. But no own helos as far I know.<br/>
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Four new covettes and same ...
by sPzAbt. 502
Thu Feb 21, 2019 2:11 pm
Forum: Command: Modern Operations series
Topic: Naval and Defense News
Replies: 5148
Views: 232174

RE: Naval and Defense News

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: De Savage<br/>
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The Finnish defense ministry on February 21 announced it is buying Raytheon’s Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) systems for its Pohjanmaa-class corvettes of the Squadron 2020 project.<br/>
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<LINK link="https://navaltoday.com/2019/02/21 ...
by sPzAbt. 502
Wed Feb 20, 2019 12:33 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: OT Things to ponder
Replies: 5593
Views: 71418

RE: OT Thighs to ponder

All I have to say is that Finnish coastline is around 6500km long.

Or is it?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coastline_paradox
by sPzAbt. 502
Tue Feb 19, 2019 10:25 am
Forum: The War Room
Topic: Underwhelming Strikes
Replies: 12
Views: 316

RE: Underwhelming Strikes

What was the morale?
by sPzAbt. 502
Mon Feb 18, 2019 5:48 pm
Forum: Command: Modern Operations series
Topic: Naval and Defense News
Replies: 5148
Views: 232174

RE: Naval and Defense News

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Tailhook<br/>
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ARLINGTON, Va., February 18, 2019 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the U.S. Navy have received U.S. Department of Defense approval to offer the EA-18G Growler to Finland. Previously only Australia had been authorized to purchase the airborne ...
by sPzAbt. 502
Mon Feb 18, 2019 12:12 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: OT: WW2 Rations
Replies: 10
Views: 290

RE: OT: WW2 Rations

Very good combined with canned pea soup, some onion and mustard.
by sPzAbt. 502
Mon Feb 18, 2019 12:10 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: OT: WW2 Rations
Replies: 10
Views: 290

RE: OT: WW2 Rations

Image
by sPzAbt. 502
Sat Feb 09, 2019 4:48 pm
Forum: The War Room
Topic: Allied names for Japanese planes
Replies: 1
Views: 118

RE: Allied names for Japanese planes

I prefer Clint over Nate.
by sPzAbt. 502
Sat Feb 09, 2019 4:47 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Participative thread - about carriers & carrier ops IRL
Replies: 68
Views: 2706

RE: Participating thread - about carriers & carrier ops IRL

Wiki says Unruy class elevators took 19 seconds from the lower hangar deck, it also says they where designed to have planes spotted on the deck.
by sPzAbt. 502
Fri Feb 08, 2019 8:41 am
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: 296th anniversary of the 47 Ronin committing Seppuku....Respect
Replies: 9
Views: 585

RE: 296th anniversary of the 47 Ronin committing Seppuku....Respect

ORIGINAL: zakblood

thanks for the story and share, some great photos

+1
by sPzAbt. 502
Thu Feb 07, 2019 6:36 am
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: 296th anniversary of the 47 Ronin committing Seppuku....Respect
Replies: 9
Views: 585

RE: 296th anniversary of the 47 Ronin committing Seppuku....Respect

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by sPzAbt. 502
Wed Feb 06, 2019 5:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Seven Years War.
Replies: 13
Views: 554

RE: The Seven Years War.

<t> I got it for support but have not played yet much, it looks and feel great with historical accuracy, has a deep economic model but lacks multiplayer.<br/>
It is one man project initially, found a partner and they are now planning something new the last I checked.<br/>
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I would recommend ...
by sPzAbt. 502
Fri Feb 01, 2019 3:33 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: OT; A battle field slips beneath the waves
Replies: 118
Views: 2400

RE: OT; A battle field slips beneath the waves

<r> <B><s>[b]</s>America colonisation ‘cooled Earth's climate’<e>[/b]</e></B><br/>

<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>Colonisation of the Americas at the end of the 15th Century killed so many people, it disturbed Earth's climate.<br/>
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That's the conclusion of scientists from University College London ...
by sPzAbt. 502
Fri Feb 01, 2019 3:10 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: OT; A battle field slips beneath the waves
Replies: 118
Views: 2400

RE: OT; A battle field slips beneath the waves

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Canoerebel<br/>
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The suppression of contrary views, especially through extreme means, is repugnant. Group-think is not inaccurate in terms of what's going on in the scientific world.
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Marxist tendencies in Western science ...
by sPzAbt. 502
Fri Feb 01, 2019 3:09 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: OT; A battle field slips beneath the waves
Replies: 118
Views: 2400

RE: OT; A battle field slips beneath the waves

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: BBfanboy<br/>
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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: spence<br/>
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danlogman +++1
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danlogman has posted thoughts that many on the board share, but naming particular political figures and movements takes this discussion out ...
by sPzAbt. 502
Tue Jan 29, 2019 3:43 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Japanese ASW warfare
Replies: 22
Views: 1412

RE: Japanese ASW warfare

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Zorch<br/>
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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: sPzAbt. 502<br/>
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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: rustysi<br/>
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Could have added to Japan's complacency. She didn't believe the U.S. subs would be a problem, and the results ...
by sPzAbt. 502
Tue Jan 29, 2019 2:57 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Japanese ASW warfare
Replies: 22
Views: 1412

RE: Japanese ASW warfare

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: rustysi<br/>
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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: sPzAbt. 502<br/>
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Maybe the torpedo problems that USN suffered from in the start made the Japanese issues even worse in the long term as the first leasson where missed.<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>
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by sPzAbt. 502
Tue Jan 29, 2019 2:44 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: A Penquin Story
Replies: 6
Views: 135

RE: A Penquin Story

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Dante Fierro<br/>
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Remarkable story. Gruesome what the Japanese did to those they found in the jungle. Apparently they tortured to death any natives that helped them as well. I sometimes do wonder why the brutality was so prevalent among the Japanese ...
by sPzAbt. 502
Tue Jan 29, 2019 1:35 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Japanese ASW warfare
Replies: 22
Views: 1412

RE: Japanese ASW warfare

ORIGINAL: rustysi
best at ASW?

Anything with high experience/skill levels.


True, forgot to mentions this, that makes all the old DDs valuable even with their Type 95 DCs.

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