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Gordon Bumblebee-Smythe, Head of Rover Garden Products, displays the company's latest Leaf Blower, suitable for larger gardens and estates. "We got an offer too good to refuse from Rolls Royce to take some Trent engines off their hands at an unbelievable price. Apparently they are factory seconds"
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I don't see anywhere on the contract specifications that it had to have wings, said the BAE rep.
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We are calling it the "Trump" model. It has a really big mouth and has no visible means of support.
Yes Commissioner Gordon, if ever you need help in a hurry just press this button and the searchlight will illuminate the clouds, Batman and Robin will speed to your assistance
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With the ever present danger of aircraft carrying classified documents having to make an emergency landing in an unfriendly country, the development branch has come up with an Air-Air Shredder.
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The first of the new RAF Machines, Runway Deicing utilising ex-Tristar engines promised to clear runways faster as soon as they developed a sufficiently powerful bowser.
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On seeing the ultimate development of the GB Racer, Jimmy Doolittle was heard to say "sod that for a game of soldiers, I'd far rather bomb Tokyo with a B-25..."
Top Gear producers task the team to produce a cheap efficient leaf blower, however Jeremy's effort did not suffer from lack of POWER
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F35 Designer, well that's the lift fan sorted now about horizontal flight
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After Lirrisivitch Aerodyne proves itself BAE Systems are accused of overthinking the Harrier
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F35 Designer, well that's the lift fan sorted now about horizontal flight
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After Lirrisivitch Aerodyne proves itself BAE Systems are accused of overthinking the Harrier
Eugene Corporation has finished his half of the joint venture, he is now waiting for Donald Douglas to come up with the front half of the Douglas-Corporation DC-1. Or maybe 2, he hadn't decided yet.
BAE finally arrived at the perfect solution.....Lorry Loads of Pounds Sterling are dumped into the front end and come out the rear nicely stacked and wrapped for deposit.....MoD found the new method much more efficient and granted a bonus on the Cost Plus Contract with indications for repeat procurements in the future.