Greetings! Excellent work, I've really enjoyed watching this AU develop so far. I have noticed one inaccuracy in the Q400 drawing - the Bombardier Q400 is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW150A engines which drive six-bladed Dowty Aerospace propellers. I suspect that the propeller depicted in the Q400 dr...
Another random question. Does anyone know how LOX systems aboard aircraft are refuelled aboard carriers? Are they topped up by trollies? The reason I ask is because in the base of the island there is a LOX ready-use store. Would this be used to top up trollies which then refuel the aircraft on deck...
I like these works a lot from an artistic standpoint. They have their own unique flair and architectural style, which is neither overly derivative of real-world influences, nor too simple and generic. Congrats!
Many thanks to everyone who took the time to respond. @Hood: Thanks for digging up that info on the SMART radar systems, I wasn't aware that they were available that early. @Ace: Thanks for the input! I was unaware that the NSSM required a separate director, but that makes sense. I believe what I wi...
I would suggest redesigning the mast with the Sea GIRAFFE to mount the SMART-S 3D radar. This is being done on the Halifax -class currently as part of their mid-life update, which is why I omitted that from the design. I assumed that both batches of frigates would receive the same radar suites init...