2025 - 220 years after Trafalgar, let's compare the fleets
220 years after the Battle of Trafalgar, the British, French and Spanish surface fleets join in a mock engagement exercise. How do you think the two surface groups compare? Can we realistically...
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I'm gonna get obscure. Let's name that english sister Marie T. and station the F-35s she shall sail with at Mildenhall afterwards.
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The latest French defence white paper (2013) (which along with the 2008 version can be found here http://www.cfr.org/france/french-government-white-paper-defense-national-security/p16615 ) or a per...
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The ships present at Trafalgar were only a fraction of the three total fleets. Research challenge for Admiral Beez - post a list of the full fleets by class of the three navies in 1805, rated ships...
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The subs would take out the carriers, and assuming the F-35 is operational in sufficient numbers, they'll sink the rest. Otherwise, the French will have a field day.
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