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July 31, 2018

Tar and feathers

Filed under: Legal,Politics — dknights @ 1:58 pm
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Any bureaucrat who shuts down a kid’s lemonade stand needs to be tarred and feathered.

Really big modelling

Filed under: Modeling — dknights @ 8:38 am
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This is interesting.

July 29, 2018

Tin Wing Hurricane

Filed under: Modeling — dknights @ 11:07 pm
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Finally, a new tin wing Hurricane.  Yea!

July 28, 2018

Well, this was bound to happen

Filed under: Technology — dknights @ 12:35 am
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Middle Eastern terror groups using drones to attack airports.  I predict something like this in the US or Europe in the near future.

July 26, 2018

F-15X

Filed under: Politics,Technology — dknights @ 4:57 pm
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Looks like this proposal is being considered again.  I think it makes sense.

Su-57

Filed under: Politics,Technology — dknights @ 6:02 am
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I am pretty sure I posted on this before, but it appears that the Russians will not be mass  producing the Su-57.  No matter how they try to spin it, this clearly indicates two things. 1. The Russians are broke. 2. The Su-57 was clearly not the world beater that its manufacturer claimed.

July 25, 2018

The Germans are not serious

Filed under: Politics — dknights @ 11:08 am
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The Germans are not serious about defending themselves and we shouldn’t be doing it for them.

Middle East air combat

Filed under: Politics — dknights @ 8:43 am
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Looks like the Israelis just shot down a Syrian warplane.  The article doesn’t say it but I am guessing it was an Su-25.

July 24, 2018

F-35 to Turkey on hold

Filed under: Politics,Technology — dknights @ 3:26 pm
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Looks like the US is going to put a temporary hold on F-35 sales to Turkey, due to Turkey’s potential purchase of S-400s from Russia.

The Year of the Pole continues

Filed under: Modeling — dknights @ 11:25 am
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As I said previously, 2018 is the Year of the Pole.  Well, now comes news that IBG will be producing a Lublin R-XIII.  This will be a welcome addition to the Year of the Pole.

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