USAmerican nuts and bolts.

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MADDOG10 — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 02:29:42 GMT

Absolutely great post. Incredible aircraft and amazing technology too...!

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konane — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:13:53 GMT

Great post Jarasan, amazing aircraft!!

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jarasan — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:43:01 GMT

You can have the best technology in the world, but when you are fighting a ruthless enemy they will strike............................ the defenseless, unarmed civilians in hotels, what a bunch of useless cowardly scum. When the Indian authorities catch up with these trogladytes there will be no Guantanamo.

Original Blog Entry: USAmerican nuts and bolts.

jarasan — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:19:34 GMT

USAmerican engineering, the best in the world. Beauty in motion, notice the phrase capable of catching up to.................

Having the radar signature of a robin

They're the first military aircraft ever built that is equipped with a 'black-out button' What that means is this ... The best conditioned fighter pilots are capable of maintaining consciousness up to in the vicinity of 15+ G. The Raptor is capable of making 22+ G turns. If someday an adversary builds a missile that is capable of catching up to one of these airplanes and a Raptor pilot sees that a strike is imminent, he hits the 'b.o.b.' and the airplane makes a virtual U-turn, leaving the missile to pass right on by.

They know that in the process he'll temporarily lose consciousness,

so the Raptor then automatically comes back to straight and level

flight until he wakes.

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