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Using Photogrammetry, Divers Capture Shipwrecks Beneath Seattle Waters

Kees Beemster Leverenz Seattle is an isthmus. On the east side of the city lies freshwater Lake Washington, while on the west you’ll find the salty waters of the Puget Sound. Created when a glacier inched its way across the … Continue reading

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O-Level Reform: Lemoore Strike Fighter Squadrons Returning More Jets to Flight Line

Official U.S. Navy file photo of F/A-18E Super Hornets from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 136 “Knighthawks” fly in formation during a photo exercise over the California coast. Article source: https://hanfordsentinel.com/o-level-reform-lemoore-strike-fighter-squadrons-returning-more-jets/article_09349188-8a4a-5280-81e1-03dd19035da6.html

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Boom or bust, Seattle is a city of big ideas

The government cut back on defense contracts. Boeing was counting on developing ­a Super Sonic Transport, the SST, but Congress killed it in 1971. Some 60,000 Boeing jobs in all were eliminated, about two-thirds of the workforce of the largest … Continue reading

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O-Level Reform: Lemoore Strike Fighter Squadrons Returning More Jets to Flight Line – Seapower

F/A-18E Super Hornets from Strike Fighter Squadron 136 “Knighthawks” fly in formation during a photo exercise over the California coast. The Knighthawks are an operational U.S. Navy strike fighter squadron based at Naval Air Station Lemoore, California, and are attached … Continue reading

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This Is the First Plane in History to Fly Without Wing Flaps

We’ve detected unusual activity from your computer network To continue, please click the box below to let us know you’re not a robot. Article source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-02/drone-makes-first-flight-guided-by-air-jets-instead-of-flaps

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Pentagon watchdog: US no longer tracking Taliban gains in Afghanistan

HEIGHTENED INSECURITY IN AFGHANISTAN: The latest quarterly report to Congress by the Pentagon’s special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction is rife with bad news about how the war against the Taliban is going. But the most telling metric is no … Continue reading

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An Air New Zealand Dreamliner, in miniature

Five months of work went into creating this incredible scale model of an Air New Zealand Dreamliner. Ramy RC, from Frankfurt, Germany, created the remote-controlled miniature Boeing 787-9 – “and it turned out the most beautiful airplane I’ve ever built,” … Continue reading

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