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Old 3rd December 2012 | 16:06
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Test pilot needed in , er 5 years?

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Old 3rd December 2012 | 18:15
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Apparently there is no truth in the rumour that MD are interested.
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Old 3rd December 2012 | 19:48
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Iraq airship

I wonder if Tom Cruise is interested
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Old 3rd December 2012 | 21:03
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Will it really fly?.... NO.
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Old 3rd December 2012 | 21:25
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Looks sturdy
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Old 3rd December 2012 | 22:36
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Mr Salman's helicopter differs from the Apache in other ways, too

In that it will never leave the ground?!?:
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Old 3rd December 2012 | 23:12
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Ground target practice for the Apache!
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Old 4th December 2012 | 12:35
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Poor guy. Why do people do this? Wasn't there a guy in Africa making an "aeroplane" out of scrap in a slum somewhere?

Its sad to see people as delusional as that.

And one has to assume that he hasn't gone to all that trouble as a joke.
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Old 4th December 2012 | 12:40
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It's the "how hard can it be" effect.
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Old 4th December 2012 | 13:50
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Question is, is he using nitriding or carburizing on the bevel shaft?

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Old 5th December 2012 | 10:22
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"in , er"

Did you mean INAER?
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