interesting little piece in Airforces monthly, speculation that Irish are looking at Grippen-E Not really its a non-story that got picked up by blogs and media, basically the equipment plan for the next 5 years was published and in it had a reference to "interceptors", at which point everyone start...
Seems they are sticking with that darker grey as the 3 have finally finished fit out and are on the way home reportedly. Hopefully the extra one will finally get a proper paint job now. https://skippyscage.com/aviation/mediasearch/msearch.php?search=PC-12NG%20Spectra really? just darker grey? All m...
Seems they are sticking with that darker grey as the 3 have finally finished fit out and are on the way home reportedly. Hopefully the extra one will finally get a proper paint job now. https://skippyscage.com/aviation/medias ... %20Spectra
So what to do It would appear the Irish Air Corps is going to buy a CN295 MPA Well I did tell you it was coming, sadly the hoped for transport one didn't manage to get the DOD, but the two MPA's will be coming in a few years, meanwhile the PC-12's are going through tests in the States before the AC...
snip With the EU wanting its members to do more both to protect its borders and to intervene in the 3rd world . Member states came under pressure to improve some of their defence capabilities. The Irish were already contemplating replacing their 2 CN235 MPA with a more capable platform to give more...
You might have to do the PC12 in the Garda colours, there's a suggestion that it's likely for the Defender replacement, there's one been over Dublin yesterday doing a demo.