Kia Ora all! So I've done a little more scheming and a little more drawing while I have been waiting around for the next Defence Capability Plan to come through to see what's next for the RNZN. One of the schemes is an alternate timeline (which I'll post elsewhere), and the other is a development of...
So I've been doing some drawing and some thinking. Recently (ish) the Australian government released the Defense Strategic Review: https://www.defence.gov.au/about/reviews-inquiries/independent-analysis-navy-surface-combatant-fleet There are a few key takeaways that can be gained from reading this i...
Really nice work in this thread, keep up the good work. I feel as though the Fassmer MPV 90 is one of those designs that could really benefit from a top view, or even a fore/aft view, as it's quite an unusual design and the side view doesn't give the viewer a full understanding of the general arran...
SOPV: So I’ve been doing some digging into the Southern Ocean Patrol Vessel RFI (Request For Information) published by the NZ MoD (https://www.scribd.com/document/508280752/Southern-Ocean-Patrol-Vessel-RFI) recently as I wanted to fully understand the requirements set by the RNZN and to see if the ...
Here are some kit-bashes of potential Aussie build T31 configurations: The first one here is if they decided to opt for the AH140 MNP configuration: https://i.imgur.com/aHhJJyC.png And this one is the enhanced general purpose frigate with the full six-sided CEAFAR radar arrangement: https://i.imgur...
Really nice work in this thread, keep up the good work. I feel as though the Fassmer MPV 90 is one of those designs that could really benefit from a top view, or even a fore/aft view, as it's quite an unusual design and the side view doesn't give the viewer a full understanding of the general arran...
Here are some kit-bashes of potential Aussie build T31 configurations: The first one here is if they decided to opt for the AH140 MNP configuration: https://i.imgur.com/aHhJJyC.png And this one is the enhanced general purpose frigate with the full six-sided CEAFAR radar arrangement: https://i.imgur....