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16th May 2013, 18:38

Jō Asakura replied to a thread The Chinese stealth UCAV start roll in Modern Military Aviation

Which is what I said it was, until you tried to vindicate the integration of the AB. Not at all. If that thing was Russky I'd have said: ...

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16th May 2013, 17:40

Jō Asakura replied to a thread The Chinese stealth UCAV start roll in Modern Military Aviation

Yeah, If it's anything like the highly swept wing of the above model, then maybe they envisage it being supersonic capable? But then the aerofoil...

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16th May 2013, 16:36

Jō Asakura replied to a thread The Chinese stealth UCAV start roll in Modern Military Aviation

Looks like it's some sort of remote/autonomous flight control system & handling testbed, because the non-afterburning engine and exhaust installation...

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16th May 2013, 15:58

Jō Asakura replied to a thread Pak-Fa News Thread part 22 in Modern Military Aviation

Summertime @ LII, what joy: http://russianplanes.net/images/to108000/107398.jpg

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13th May 2013, 16:03

Jō Asakura replied to a thread Pak-Fa News Thread part 22 in Modern Military Aviation

Here @ 02:19 you can see the tech developed primarily for the PMC fan blade (3D multi-layered, solid-woven variable thickness tissue scaffolds)...

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11th May 2013, 16:27

Jō Asakura replied to a thread RuAF News and Development Thread part 12 in Modern Military Aviation

'Foxhound' and it's specific role will be relevant for decades to come, the BM armed with RVV-BD is like an airborne S-400. Can you imagine in...

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7th May 2013, 12:55

Flanker_man replied to a thread RuAF News and Development Thread part 12 in Modern Military Aviation

B*gger !!!!! I'm sure they do it deliberatley just to p*ss me off........ Ken

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6th May 2013, 21:25

Flanker_man replied to a thread RuAF News and Development Thread part 12 in Modern Military Aviation

The P-42 took a total of 27 time to height records from the similarly stripped down F-15 'Streak Eagle' The list of them is on this page - and...

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5th May 2013, 19:31

Jō Asakura replied to a thread Pak-Fa News Thread part 22 in Modern Military Aviation

Mr. Freddy, you are right. Binder for preparing prepegs: 'cross-linked' thermoplastic polyimide resin and nanostructured epoxy resin for...

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5th May 2013, 10:48

Flanker_man replied to a thread RuAF News and Development Thread part 12 in Modern Military Aviation

No, it was pre-K conversion. It was grounded on 25 July 1986- before conversion into the T10-20KTM full-scale mockup of the Su-27K - completed in...

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5th May 2013, 08:13

Flanker_man replied to a thread RuAF News and Development Thread part 12 in Modern Military Aviation

It flew as a prototype (the 20th ) - it was grounded on 25 July 1986- after which it was converted into the T10-20KTM full-scale mockup of the Su-27K...

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4th May 2013, 18:27

Flanker_man replied to a thread RuAF News and Development Thread part 12 in Modern Military Aviation

The wingtip launch rails were fitted to the redesigned T10S to replace the original large wing anti-flutter weights of the T10 prototypes. They...

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4th May 2013, 11:00

Flanker_man replied to a thread RuAF News and Development Thread part 12 in Modern Military Aviation

I wonder if the wingtip 'fillets' - between the wing tip L/E and ESM pods is only applicable to that configuration??? No photos yet of a Su-34...

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4th May 2013, 07:15

Flanker_man replied to a thread J-8F/H Finback in Modern Military Aviation

A few I've taken over the years..... J-8....

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3rd May 2013, 10:59

Flanker_man replied to a thread It's a nice day. Time to fly the Spitfire. in Historic Aviation

Nice photos Mark12 - thanks for posting. The two photos - same aircraft, same day, same camera - show an interesting contrast in colours. ...

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2nd May 2013, 15:43

Jō Asakura replied to a thread Pak-Fa News Thread part 22 in Modern Military Aviation

ActionJacksonMan sweety, You forgot to mention my greatest howler- 'superconducting fan blades'. Who'd have thought then that the solution could be...

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1st May 2013, 16:27

Jō Asakura replied to a thread Pak-Fa News Thread part 22 in Modern Military Aviation

Yeah, I was reading about that earlier. Thanks for the link, Freddy. In all likelihood they're currently using epoxy based resins for binding the...

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1st May 2013, 08:10

Flanker_man replied to a thread RuAF News and Development Thread part 12 in Modern Military Aviation

The boys at Sukhoi clearly haven't a clue what they are doing......:stupid: Ken

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1st May 2013, 08:05

Flanker_man replied to a thread J-8F/H Finback in Modern Military Aviation

Interesting that while the JF-17 is supposed to be a joint Pakistani/China project, the type has not entered service with the Chinese. Just to...

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1st May 2013, 07:56

Flanker_man replied to a thread Monino Museum from the air in Modern Military Aviation

That is a great example of how they are re-painting the exhibits. Here it is in 2002...... ... and 2008.....

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30th April 2013, 23:22

Jō Asakura replied to a thread Pak-Fa News Thread part 22 in Modern Military Aviation

Further to this recent statement by NPO Saturn's General Designer, Yury Shmotin: I was frankly (pleasantly) surprised at the revelation of PMC...

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30th April 2013, 18:41

Flanker_man replied to a thread Monino Museum from the air in Modern Military Aviation

Great link Statosuarus - thanks for sharing. They are doing their best - with limited resources. There are new hangars built to house the early...

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30th April 2013, 18:25

Flanker_man replied to a thread RuAF News and Development Thread part 12 in Modern Military Aviation

The Su-34 also has additional area on the wing/fuselage LERX. Unlike the other Flankers with canards (Su-33/Su-30SM etc) the LERX isn't a smooth...

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29th April 2013, 21:14

Flanker_man replied to a thread RuAF News and Development Thread part 12 in Modern Military Aviation

I first spotted them on Bort 48 at MAKS 2011.... they are buff-coloured - just above the wingtip pylon.... All the new ones have them. Is...

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22nd April 2013, 15:58

Flanker_man replied to a thread Airlift for Jet Age Museum Meteor VW453 next Monday in Historic Aviation

It clearly shows it being deposited onto a hard surface at Staverton - so it did arrive. An anxious moment when the Metor started moving from the...

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21st April 2013, 17:38

Flanker_man replied to a thread Look what I stumbled across yesterday in Historic Aviation

I visited the Warsaw museum many years ago - when the exhibits were in a poor condition. They have obviously had some TLC of late - is the Tu-2...

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20th April 2013, 20:07

Flanker_man replied to a thread life onboard Chinese super carrier in Naval Aviation

Those J-15's are mockups - and not very good ones either!!! They were probably used to develop deck-handling skills, but they certainly could not...

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20th April 2013, 15:45

Flanker_man replied to a thread Airlift for Jet Age Museum Meteor VW453 next Monday in Historic Aviation

Where would be the best place to see it 'land' ?? If the weather is reasonable, I might come over with my camera - but where to stand ?? Ken

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