Rugby World Cup | French frigate in port during… | Stuff.co.nz

French warship here during final MICHAEL FIELD Last updated 10:59 18/10/2011 Share Print Text Size CRAIG SIMCOX/Dominion Post FRENCH FIREPOWER: The New Caledonian-based frigate Vendemiaire. Relevant offers France has whistled up military reinforcements for its Rugby World Cup final on Sunday against the All Blacks. It was mostly coincidence though. The French Embassy said theContinue reading “Rugby World Cup | French frigate in port during… | Stuff.co.nz”

Remember Jonah, make you feel good for tonight’s game and the big one tomorrow

Chokers, Chokers Chokers! – Aussie media sinks boot into All Blacks25 comments View|Add By Simon Winter 10:45 AM Saturday Oct 15, 2011 Share16 Email Print EXPAND Graham Henry and Richie McCaw will both be looking to reach their first World Cup final tomorrow night. Photo / Greg Bowker “What’s the difference between a tea-bag andContinue reading “Remember Jonah, make you feel good for tonight’s game and the big one tomorrow”

Rugby World Cup: Please choke, Yours Sincerely Peter… | Stuff.co.nz

Please choke, Yours Sincerely Peter FitzSimons PETER FITZSIMONS Last updated 10:16 15/10/2011 Share Print Text Size 0 comments SIMONE DE PEAK/Newcastle Herald ON THE BLOCK: Sydney Morning Herald columnist and former Wallaby has written a letter to Kiwi rugby fans. Relevant offers Australia Kurtley Beale’s appearance looking less likely Please choke, Yours Sincerely Peter FitzSimonsContinue reading “Rugby World Cup: Please choke, Yours Sincerely Peter… | Stuff.co.nz”

X-47B robo-stealth plane attains 1st cruise flight | Military Tech – CNET News

(Credit: Northrop Grumman) Northrop Grumman’s X-47B unmanned stealth plane achieved cruise mode flight for the first time recently, a major step toward using the bomber aboard aircraft carriers. During a flight at Edwards Air Force Base on September 30, the robo-plane retracted its landing gear and flew in cruise configuration for the first time. TheContinue reading “X-47B robo-stealth plane attains 1st cruise flight | Military Tech – CNET News”

Navy’s frigates get $58m upgrade – Newstalk ZB

Home > News > National > Navy’s frigates get $58m upgrade Navy’s frigates get $58m upgrade 6/10/2011 10:20:00 New air conditioning is part of an almost $60 million upgrade work being carried out on the Navy’s frigates –> By Felix Marwick New air conditioning is part of an almost $60 million upgrade work being carriedContinue reading “Navy’s frigates get $58m upgrade – Newstalk ZB”