$7 billion pivot to US Black Hawks and Seahawks

Page 1 of 1 [ 3 posts ] 

Pepe
Veteran
Veteran

Joined: 11 Jun 2013
Gender: Non-binary
Posts: 26,635
Location: Australia

10 Dec 2021, 1:08 am

Quote:
ADF overhaul: Scott Morrison to replace entire Taipan helicopter fleet in $7 billion pivot to US Black Hawks and Seahawks

The Morrison Government will axe its 47-strong Taipan helicopter fleet in a major military overhaul which will see the ADF switch to American Black Hawks and Seahawks.

Brianna McKee
Digital Reporter

December 10, 2021

https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-ne ... erallPos=3

Can they still call them "Black Hawks"? :scratch: :mrgreen:



cyberdad
Veteran
Veteran

User avatar

Joined: 21 Feb 2011
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Posts: 34,284

10 Dec 2021, 2:56 am

Pepe wrote:
Quote:
ADF overhaul: Scott Morrison to replace entire Taipan helicopter fleet in $7 billion pivot to US Black Hawks and Seahawks

The Morrison Government will axe its 47-strong Taipan helicopter fleet in a major military overhaul which will see the ADF switch to American Black Hawks and Seahawks.

Brianna McKee
Digital Reporter

December 10, 2021

https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-ne ... erallPos=3

Can they still call them "Black Hawks"? :scratch: :mrgreen:


It's the name of an American native chief named "Black hawk".



Pepe
Veteran
Veteran

Joined: 11 Jun 2013
Gender: Non-binary
Posts: 26,635
Location: Australia

10 Dec 2021, 5:51 am

cyberdad wrote:
Pepe wrote:
Quote:
ADF overhaul: Scott Morrison to replace entire Taipan helicopter fleet in $7 billion pivot to US Black Hawks and Seahawks

The Morrison Government will axe its 47-strong Taipan helicopter fleet in a major military overhaul which will see the ADF switch to American Black Hawks and Seahawks.

Brianna McKee
Digital Reporter

December 10, 2021

https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-ne ... erallPos=3

Can they still call them "Black Hawks"? :scratch: :mrgreen:


It's the name of an American native chief named "Black hawk".


But, but, but, it has the word "black" in it.
Some wokester will take offence. :mrgreen: