3 July, 2008 (18:25) | AH, Eisenhower, FTL, Goldwater, JFK, LBJ, Nixon, Suez_crisis, UK, X-craft, africa, animals, anthropology, astronomy, australia, austria-hungary, biofuels, brazil, canada, caves, china, climate, coal, computers, dinosaurs, dogs, dreams, dutch, environment, exclave_enclaves, france, gardening, gates, geography, geology, global_warming, goo_goos, great_auk, india, library, linguistics, linux, mammals_old, maps, marmots, masstransit, mongols, mysteries, nearstar, paleobiology, paleoclimatology, paleogeography, paleontology, pandemic, personal, pollution, prehistory, radio, religion, science_fiction, spaceflight, sudden_impact, television, thoughtful, trains, water, wind_energy, writing_projects | By: jrittenhouse
At various times, I get into research projects; some simmer on for decades in various forms, and some break off and pick up speed because I happen to run into something that really fuels the fire, so to speak. My library here is largely one that I use for reference. I have a huge amount [...]
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6 November, 2007 (13:46) | X-craft, aircraft, military, weird, youtube | By: jrittenhouse
Possibly the oddest X-plane; when the B-36 needed to get a escort fighter for cover in the middle of Ust-Yutsk, Siberia, there’s a problem…until out of the bomb bay pops the tiny F-85 Goblin, terror of the skies, to be picked up through a hooking system and pulled back in. (see youtube of the testing) [...]
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