Comments by "David Houseman" (@davidhouseman4328) on "HMS Queen Elizabeth Sails From Portsmouth After Delays ⚓ | Forces TV" video.

  1. The jets join after the ships leaves port so you are going to continue to see a carrier without jets in Portsmouth.
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  2. They can, but subs, frigates and helicopters will be competing to protect it. Like most things it's a constant armed race.
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  3.  @davidcheung5133  ballistic missiles are early cold war technology.
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  4. Saying a carrier should be capable without it's air wing is like saying a destroyer should be capable without it's missiles or a soldier without a gun.
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  5.  @admiralpicard2010  That's just saying if you don't use a system properly it has a flaw. Of course. If you point a gun backwards it might shoot you.
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  6.  @verdebusterAP  Nah, his point was a carrier should be capable without it's airwing, that different to your point.
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  7. They join after the ships left port.
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  8. You mean in the sense no major nations have since WW2?
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