I'd like to ask for help in identification of the High Frequency (HF) radio set from ca. 1963 used on the Canadian CH-113 Labrador helicopter (a version of the CH-46 Sea Knight). The control unit of the HF set is visible on the image below under #8. Notably it has separate controls for the...
Since the only Canadian submarine related thread is in the alternative history section (https://www.secretprojects.co.uk/threads/canadas-next-submarine.41251/#post-590211), I've decided to make a new dedicated thread for the actual, very real program.
Aircraft-Related Canadian 500-Series 'AN' Equipment Designations
I've decided to post my compilation of Canadian numbers from the Army/Navy - and, later, Joint Electronics Type Designation Systems. I am not trying to list all equipment used by the RCAF, RCN, or Canadian Forces. Rather, I have...
air command (canadianarmedforces)
air defence command (canada)
aircom
canadianarmedforcescanadian army
force mobile command
force mobile command (canadianarmedforces)
land force command
maritime command
maritime command (canadianarmedforces)
mobile command
royal canadian air force
royal canadian navy
This one is not really feasible but it does produce some interesting models or artwork.
The USAF had its Hound Dogs in service from the Cuban Missile Crisis well into the 70s.
If politics and other considerations had not got in the way, permutations of NATO Hound might have served on the...
alternate history
armeé de l'air
canadianarmedforces
commandement des forces aériennes stratégiques
cruise missile
forces aériennes stratégiques
north american aviation
north atlantic treaty organisation
nuclear battlefield
raf bomber command
raf strike command
royal air force
royal canadian air force
strategic air command
united states air force
united states air forces in europe
western europe
Re my MapleHawk enquiry, there was a website up till last year called CASR - Canadian American strategic think tank and it listed current and potential DnD RCAF. Canadian Army and Navy equipment.
Couple of ideas came out such as debating what the Canadian Coast Guard were going to pic re the...
1980s
air command (canadianarmedforces)
anti-tank
canadianarmedforces
close air support
cold war
force mobile command (canadianarmedforces)
ground attack
north atlantic treaty organisation
Since we don't already have a topic on this:
http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a201669.pdf
http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a442607.pdf
A couple of quick observations on the second paper:
"Of all the three White Papers discussed above, the 1987 document “got it wrong” the...
A combined Anglo-Canadian study (RCN and Admiralty) into the use of hydrofoils for anti-submarine work and coastal patrol craft began post war. This resulted in the de Havilland Hydrofoil R-200. A prototype, HMCS Bras d'Or (FHE 400) was completed in 1968 and was tested until she was...
I thought it might be time for a dedicated thread on the Upholder class subs in Canadian service. I'll start it off with this; Via HP&CA: Victoria submarine torpedo test fire marks milestone (The Vancouver Sun)
The fire damaged HMCS Chicoutimi, one of the Canadian military's four submarines...
From Wiki:
The Multi-Mission Effects Vehicle (MMEV) was a dual-purpose short range surface-to-air and anti-tank platform intended for use by the Canadian Forces. It was based on Air Defense Anti-Tank System (ADATS) technology, and integrated onto an 8×8 wheeled LAV III. The MMEV project was...
Hi,
the Canadair CL-45 was ASW helicopter project,CL-52 was Boeing B-47B
and CL-61 snow mobile project, what were the Canadair CL-65 (old design)
and CL-212 ?.
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