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2009-06-30 Israel-Palestine-Jordan
Israel Says "No Thanks" to LCS
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Posted by 3dc 2009-06-30 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ]  Top

#1 Unreliable DC is also an issue.

Both kinds. Damage Control withs such small crews.

Obama's Washington DC is also a reliability issue as a supplier.
Posted by OldSpook 2009-06-30 00:19||   2009-06-30 00:19|| Front Page Top

#2 Well, they were looking at the Lockheed version, but they were basically going to be cramming a lot of their gear onto the hull.
Posted by Thing From Snowy Mountain 2009-06-30 00:57||   2009-06-30 00:57|| Front Page Top

#3 They might as well just license a hull and build it, especially if they don't need the high speeds to begin with.
Posted by Thing From Snowy Mountain 2009-06-30 00:59||   2009-06-30 00:59|| Front Page Top

#4 I can't imagine what Israel would use the LCS for.
Posted by phil_b 2009-06-30 02:20||   2009-06-30 02:20|| Front Page Top

#5 Instead, sources say, the Navy is pushing to establish a combat shipbuilding industry through customized, locally built versions of a German corvette design.

Everyone knows German stuff is well built. Besides, the Germans don't meddle in our politics. Create or save how many jobs?
Posted by Besoeker 2009-06-30 09:23||   2009-06-30 09:23|| Front Page Top

#6 Hezbollah target practice for the next Lebanese war, Phil?
Posted by Mitch H.">Mitch H.  2009-06-30 09:38|| http://blogfonte.blogspot.com/]">[http://blogfonte.blogspot.com/]  2009-06-30 09:38|| Front Page Top

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