Fed up with Nimrod? - Please to consider
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Fed up with Nimrod? - Please to consider
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If UK PLC wishes a plan C to Nimrod just in case of unexpected project cancellation or Poseidon becoming unavailable due funds etc, perhaps this frame may offer some interesting options.
Looks like a cross between a Convair and DC8 to me.
If UK PLC wishes a plan C to Nimrod just in case of unexpected project cancellation or Poseidon becoming unavailable due funds etc, perhaps this frame may offer some interesting options.
Looks like a cross between a Convair and DC8 to me.
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That's a P-3 with 4 turbofans bolted on -
If you'd like to see the Nimrod MR5 follow this link and imagine one ****ing girt big turbofan on the front...what the &^&*) just stuff an ion drive up there!
YouTube - Hawker Nimrod
If you'd like to see the Nimrod MR5 follow this link and imagine one ****ing girt big turbofan on the front...what the &^&*) just stuff an ion drive up there!
YouTube - Hawker Nimrod
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KHI discovered that its prototype was assembled with flawed rivets. [2] Then they found that the prototype’s stabilizers were weak and the fuselage deformed during pressurization – all problems needing rectification before production.