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sprocky
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by sprocky » 07 Jun 2011, 10:41
I think I read somewhere earlier this year that the annual output of the C-17's production line was reduced. The order from India may keep it alive for some time
http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/20 ... 7-buy.html
Jan
Former technician in MFG2 at ETME (home base of PANAVIA The flying computer TORNADO. sadly closed now)
plumber
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by plumber » 07 Jun 2011, 10:56
Now we know where the UK aid monies is going.
CelticWarrior
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by CelticWarrior » 07 Jun 2011, 14:07
plumber wrote: Now we know where the UK aid monies is going.
Cynical! But I share the sentiment
"We attack tomorrow under cover of daylight! It's the last thing they'll be expecting ... a daylight charge across the minefield .."
tango234
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by tango234 » 07 Jun 2011, 20:36
As do I...anyone else?
Firebird
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by Firebird » 07 Jun 2011, 21:30
I think I am too cynical to be a cynic any more.
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CelticWarrior
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by CelticWarrior » 08 Jun 2011, 09:15
Firebird wrote: I think I am too cynical to be a cynic any more.
"We attack tomorrow under cover of daylight! It's the last thing they'll be expecting ... a daylight charge across the minefield .."