Hey Rodondo This little beauty brings back memories for me too. I took my two eldest down the Mekong in '98. My boy had just finished his uni and my daughter her HSC. My boy had spent year 11 on exchange in Thailand so we started out trekking around Thailand and working our way north to the golden t...
Thanks for that folks here's a quote from http://www.norseamerica.com/catalog/item/4989199/5016486.htm "Another Viking innovation was speed. They achieved speed by building extremely strong and lightweight ships. They maximized speed through tightly knit sails, oars and the shape of the hull. The hu...
C'mon Ozzie c'mon c'mon Beautiful work If I may ask a couple of questions Up to what sea state would the aft sea doors be functional in and would over the side RHIB capability be an enhancement for sea states above that, given the treacherous seas our folks sometimes work in ie xmas island rescue wh...
I dont think merely upsizing the roller block mechanism will work. There is an x/y axis graph of mechanism robustness versus lightness with the larger the calibre nad the higher the ROF requiring greater robustness. This is why the MG213 and all later revolver canon are used to achieve reliablly hig...
If CVA is going ahead then an ideal WHIFF would be the sky populated with Hawker p.1121, TSR2 and Vickers 583s
Perhaps an airwing of 1121s and 583s would look good.