Trying to figure out which countries could actually handle the cost of light fleet carriers in 1946-60, so do we have any actual data at what prices the Colossus and Majestic class ships were sold by Britain in 1946-60? And for that matter how much their modernization with angled fight decks and...
1950s
aircraft carrier
armadadelarepúblicaargentina
cold war
director of naval construction (royal navy)
directorate of naval construction
early 1960s
great britain
indian navy
late 1940s
light fleet carrier
marine nationale
marinha do brasil
post-world war ii
royal australian navy
royal canadian navy
royal navy
royal netherlands navy
royal spanish navy
united states navy
Is it because the A-4Q has a shorter combat radius and the British aircraft carrier has not yet entered the strike range?
Or is it because there has been no wind on the sea since the afternoon of May 1st?
Or is it because the time is in the afternoon and close to evening, so it is difficult to...
Why Argentine aircraft carriers were unable to carry Super Etendard during the Falklands War?
Some information claims that the ship only underwent relevant modifications after the war, including upgrading the catapult and inertial navigation system. The stern lift was welded. There is also...
aircraft carrier
argentina
argentine republic
armadadelarepúblicaargentina
cold war
comando dela aviación naval argentina
falklands conflict
falklands war
What would have been the impact on the dogfights FAA vs Sea Harriers FRS.1 if Argentina had disposed MiG-21MF/bis & MiG-23MS/MF with R-13M/R-60 during the air war over Falklands.
Shar vs MiG-21/
Shar vs MiG-23/
And also with other fighters.
The purpose of this thread is not to engage in...
argentine republic
armadadelarepúblicaargentina
cold war
comando dela aviación naval argentina
falklands conflict
falklands war
fuerza aérea argentina
mig-21
operation rosario
sea harrier
I have always assumed from the various books that I have read that the Argentine 25 DeMayo carrier would have had difficulty launching and recovering fully loaded A4 Skyhawks let alone the bigger and beavier Etendard.
Even though the RN did not sink the carrier its SSN barrier ensured that she...
1982
aircraft carrier
argentina
argentine republic
armadadelarepúblicaargentina
cold war
comando dela aviación naval argentina
early 1980s
falklands conflict
falklands war
Do you guys know any other never-weres or proposed warships for the Argentinian Navy?
I know only these so far:
TR-1400 class Submarines from the 1980's
San Luis class Destroyers of 1910 (British built, finished as Aetos class for Greece)
Mendoza class Destroyers of 1910 (Finished as...
Could the IA-58 Pucará be classified as the last Torpedo Bomber, at least developmental wise, of the 20th Century?
For those of you who are not familiar with it, AX-04 was a prototype of the IA 58 Pucará, modified during the Falklands War as part of a joint Air Force/Navy project hoping to...
anti-submarine warfare
anti-surface ship torpedo
argentina
argentine republic
armadadelarepúblicaargentina
asuw
cold war
comando dela aviación naval argentina
early 1980s
falklands conflict
fuerza aérea argentina
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