* Posts by Z.Beeblebrox the 5th

3 publicly visible posts • joined 30 Mar 2010

Antique Nimrod subhunters scrapped – THANK GOODNESS!

Z.Beeblebrox the 5th

Dare I say...

TSR2.... again

Z.Beeblebrox the 5th

Dont be silly

Remove the pilot error issues, bombs and terrorists, then you are left wioth just the well known structural failures of the Comet 1 airfarmes. This was down to little or nothing being known about metal fatigue at the time, and that square windows on a pressurised airliner were not the best idea. This was addressed sucessfully and teh resulting airframe was strong, and gave very good service. Fact is the comet 4 was a strong reliable aircraft

Royal Navy starts work on new, pointless frigates

Z.Beeblebrox the 5th

I don't belive it..

TSR2 an aircraft far ahead of its time cancelled.. by Labour..

New frigates of no use whatsoever.. from Labour..

they never really changed