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Forum: Military Aviation

17th Aug 2015, 14:50

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Planes That Changed the World

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Posted By melmothtw

Right you are, an aircraft that allowed Spain,...

Right you are, an aircraft that allowed Spain, India, Italy, and Thailand (no disrespect intended) to fly off the decks of ships for no other reason than they could had the same world changing effect...

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Aug 2015, 14:43

Replies: 78

Planes That Changed the World

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Posted By melmothtw

And that changed the world, how?

And that changed the world, how?

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Aug 2015, 14:32

Replies: 78

Planes That Changed the World

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Posted By melmothtw

No doubt the Harrier was a technical marvel PP,...

No doubt the Harrier was a technical marvel PP, but the technology developed for that particular aircraft (and no other) has hardly changed the world, in my opinion.

Your premise for...

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Aug 2015, 13:02

Replies: 78

Planes That Changed the World

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Posted By melmothtw

I'm sure we'd like to believe that, but I doubt...

I'm sure we'd like to believe that, but I doubt it. The Soviet Union ultimately collapsed because it tried to keep up with the United States in the arms race, and went bust trying. I'd suggest that...

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