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And you thought the russians were good?

Postby yaarpanjabi » Fri Apr 07, 2006 2:48 am

The USAF now has TBW (Taxi By Wire) systems installed in their airplanes which allow them to taxi on only 1 gear. A heart stopper at airshows. . .

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Re: And you thought the russians were good?

Postby Tom. » Fri Apr 07, 2006 2:51 am

ROFLLMAOLOL ;D ;D ;D ;D
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Re: And you thought the russians were good?

Postby Ecko » Fri Apr 07, 2006 4:08 am

;D
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Re: And you thought the russians were good?

Postby F-16Viper » Fri Apr 07, 2006 6:38 am

ok, its funny, but now we want the explanation ;D ;)
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Re: And you thought the russians were good?

Postby Chris_F » Fri Apr 07, 2006 7:41 am

ok, its funny, but now we want the explanation ;D ;)

Photoshop?

Either that or the Segway guy just scored a huge government contract!
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Re: And you thought the russians were good?

Postby beefhole » Fri Apr 07, 2006 1:52 pm

;D Brilliant! ;D
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Re: And you thought the russians were good?

Postby Airshow_lover » Fri Apr 07, 2006 7:04 pm

Photoshop?

Either that or the Segway guy just scored a huge government contract!



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Re: And you thought the russians were good?

Postby BAW0343 » Fri Apr 07, 2006 10:13 pm

gear made of glass and is invisible to the camera??

most likely photoshop
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Re: And you thought the russians were good?

Postby Airshow_lover » Fri Apr 07, 2006 10:47 pm

no, no, no.

You guys are crazy!

Can't you see that they are using the still classified, secret, Hover Systems (meant to confuse the enemy while they watch it taxi)?! I mean coooommeee oooon. I thought you guys were smarter than that.


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Re: And you thought the russians were good?

Postby F-16Viper » Sat Apr 08, 2006 3:04 pm

um... uh... oh yeah!!! I forgot about that! ;D ;D






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Re: And you thought the russians were good?

Postby Airshow_lover » Sat Apr 08, 2006 9:06 pm

^^^^^^ ;D
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