What-If Remote Control Arsenal Ship USS Arizona BB-72

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Re: Remote Control Arsenal Ship?

by EJM » Wed Feb 19, 2014 12:11 pm

What could possibly go wrong with a concept such as this? What think what-if'ers?
If the Iranians can hijack one of our UCAV's, then somebody else can hijack a remote controlled arsenal ship. Technology is no substitute for human operation.

What-If Remote Control Arsenal Ship USS Arizona BB-72

by sea mule » Wed Feb 12, 2014 7:15 am

BB-72, USS Arizona? This seems a suitable topic for "What-If". On my first visit to the Blue Ridge website yesterday, happened upon it as a 1/700 kit offering:

http://www.blueridgemodel.com/#!BRM-700 ... /image1sk7

Wiki has a link for it as a concept ship and indicates the possibility of it being remotely controlled by a variety of platforms, e.g., Aegis Cruiser, AWACS, etc.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arsenal_ship

What could possibly go wrong with a concept such as this? What think what-if'ers?

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