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Old 12th April 2012 | 12:27
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Shackman
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From: Once a Squirrel Heaven (or hell!), Shropshire UK
The P-8A will use a new hydrocarbon sensor to detect fuel vapors from diesel submarines and other conventionally powered ships.
Sounds like Autolycus returns - another good 'old' technology which worked quite well in the Shackleton - but no doubt wrapped up in some modern garb and extremely costly.
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