I saw erik_ts rendition of USS Luce and throught it would make a great basis for my retro DDG design for the RAN. After he granted me permission to use his design, I made some radical changes to the superstructure and aft end and came up with this:
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| Author: | LEUT_East [ April 22nd, 2012, 12:34 am ] |
| Post subject: | UPDATED: HMAS Brisbane DDG01 - Australias Retro Navy |
I saw erik_ts rendition of USS Luce and throught it would make a great basis for my retro DDG design for the RAN. After he granted me permission to use his design, I made some radical changes to the superstructure and aft end and came up with this:
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| Author: | Trojan [ April 22nd, 2012, 1:07 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: HMAS Brisbane DDG01 - Australias Retro Navy |
Wow that's simply excellent |
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| Author: | Clonecommander6454 [ April 22nd, 2012, 3:05 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: HMAS Brisbane DDG01 - Australias Retro Navy |
Where are all the missiles? Dropping Terrier and adapt Tartar is not a good idea IMO.BTW, no SVTTs? |
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| Author: | LEUT_East [ April 22nd, 2012, 3:30 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: HMAS Brisbane DDG01 - Australias Retro Navy |
Woops...forgot the missiles and torpedo tubes. I left an Ikara bird off the drawing as there is one in the starboard launcher. |
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| Author: | TimothyC [ April 22nd, 2012, 4:08 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: HMAS Brisbane DDG01 - Australias Retro Navy |
Looks good, but please, please, please use the new Sea Sparrow. |
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| Author: | rifleman [ April 22nd, 2012, 5:00 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: HMAS Brisbane DDG01 - Australias Retro Navy |
very nice |
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| Author: | Hood [ April 22nd, 2012, 8:55 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: HMAS Brisbane DDG01 - Australias Retro Navy |
Looks good. |
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| Author: | gordo8000 [ April 22nd, 2012, 3:45 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: HMAS Brisbane DDG01 - Australias Retro Navy |
Lookin Good. |
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| Author: | rifleman [ April 23rd, 2012, 6:26 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: HMAS Brisbane DDG01 - Australias Retro Navy |
looks great though if you have a seaking and torpedo tubes why add Ikara? |
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| Author: | LEUT_East [ April 23rd, 2012, 6:30 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: HMAS Brisbane DDG01 - Australias Retro Navy |
Because that was the requirement of the day (as per the real life Perth Class). The Sea King was a last minute addition and I was contemplating an alternate rotary wing component to this platform (either Westland Wasp or Kaman SeaSprite). |
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