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PMN1 replied to the thread 1918 Near-Earth Asteroid.Another interesting scenario would be if it was actually spotted, what reaction would there be? Better still if it skims the atmosphere...
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PMN1 replied to the thread Short Stirling used as Maritime Patrol Aircraft for Battle of Atlantic?.The wingspan was down to the specification which was trying to keep aircraft size...and cost down.....OK for peacetime...not so go for...
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PMN1 replied to the thread Short Stirling used as Maritime Patrol Aircraft for Battle of Atlantic?.IIRC, I recall seeing an article which suggested you could have had three Stirlings for each Sunderland in terms of production time per...
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PMN1 replied to the thread Short Stirling used as Maritime Patrol Aircraft for Battle of Atlantic?.France Fights on did something with a Stirling MPA Minimum at maximum range 2000lb. This is the Sunderland gross load and that was...
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PMN1 replied to the thread Large Diesel Propulsion..There re a lot of posts on the Battlecruisers board that do that.....
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PMN1 replied to the thread Large Diesel Propulsion..Over on the Battlecruisers page John French brought up a Vickers 'modular' 'skeletal' diesel These diesels are large slow turning...
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PMN1 reacted to Ramp-Rat's post in the thread Sir John Valentine Carden Survives. Part 2. with
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The British weren’t so much frozen out of the Manhattan Project, there were numerous British/Commonwealth scientists/engineers involved... -
PMN1 replied to the thread Sir John Valentine Carden Survives. Part 2..The wiki article mentioned the 1940 'auxiliary fighter carrier' - In 1940, Captain M. S. Slattery RN, Director of Air Material at the...
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PMN1 replied to the thread Fairey Fulmar also designed as a single seat version alongside the Hurricane & Spitfire?.The article mentions Incidentally, Supermarine produced a design proposal involving moving the radiators from under the wings to the...
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PMN1 replied to the thread Sir John Valentine Carden Survives. Part 2..Dolphin mounted next....
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PMN1 replied to the thread Saddam Hussein Does Not Invade Kuwait.The day of reckoning is put off for several years............saddam was going sometime.