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| 08-14-2017
| By Julian Robinson
Posted on 08/14/2017 1:59:50 PM PDT by Red Badger
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Russia unveils new fleet of 'invisible' supersonic fighter jets - and boasts that they will be the envy of air forces around the world
Russia has unveiled its new fleet of 'invisible' supersonic fighter jets, boasting that they are already the envy of air forces around the world.
The £120million Sukhoi-57, which will have a top speed of 1,615 mph, is said to rival America's F-22 and China's Chengdu J-20,
Kremlin officials say the fifth-generation stealth jet has been 'christened like a baby after its birth' as Su-57 and will undergo another year of testing before it enters military service in 2019
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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government; Russia
KEYWORDS: aerospace; armsbuildup; f22; j20; stealth; su57; sukhoi57; trumprussia
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Russia has unveiled its new fleet of 'invisible' supersonic fighter jets (pictured), boasting that they are the envy of air forces around the world. Two of the jets are pictured on Saturday during an air display event as part of an aviation festival marking the 105th anniversary of the establishment of the Russian Air Force
To: Red Badger
To: freedomlover
Pssst! - Me too!..................Don’t tell Putin!........
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posted on
08/14/2017 2:01:28 PM PDT
by
Red Badger
(Road Rage lasts 5 minutes. Road Rash lasts 5 months!.....................)
To: Red Badger
That's actually a picture of five of them. Here is what the other three look like:
To: Red Badger
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posted on
08/14/2017 2:03:51 PM PDT
by
Vaquero
(Don't pick a fight with an old guy. If he is too old to fight, he'll just kill you.)
To: Red Badger
Is this the one they call “The F-22’ski?”
To: Red Badger
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posted on
08/14/2017 2:06:18 PM PDT
by
Vaquero
(Don't pick a fight with an old guy. If he is too old to fight, he'll just kill you.)
To: Red Badger
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posted on
08/14/2017 2:06:38 PM PDT
by
Yo-Yo
(Is the /sarc tag really necessary?)
To: Red Badger
Those are invisible?
They need to collaborate with the Klingons on their technology....
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posted on
08/14/2017 2:07:02 PM PDT
by
Vendome
(I've Gotta Be Me - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wH-pk2vZG2M)
To: Vaquero
Aquaman looks really gay.
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posted on
08/14/2017 2:07:22 PM PDT
by
bar sin·is·ter
(Climate Scientology - another example of science fiction morphing into a religious cult)
To: Vaquero; Yo-Yo; Red Badger
‘Splain me this -
How does Wonder Woman see the instruments and controls
if everything on her jet is invisible?
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posted on
08/14/2017 2:10:31 PM PDT
by
shibumi
(Cover it with gas and set it on fire.)
To: shibumi
She’s a goddess. Mere mortals cannot see them...................
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posted on
08/14/2017 2:11:08 PM PDT
by
Red Badger
(Road Rage lasts 5 minutes. Road Rash lasts 5 months!.....................)
To: Red Badger
Russian and Iranian leaders are drama queens when talking about their military weapons.
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posted on
08/14/2017 2:13:56 PM PDT
by
familyop
("Welcome to Costco. I love you." --Costco greeter in the movie, "Idiocracy")
To: Red Badger
They have external hardpoints and the engines are in external nacelles; not enclosed in the airframe.
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posted on
08/14/2017 2:15:07 PM PDT
by
Spirochete
(GOP: Give Obama Power)
To: Billthedrill
That looks just like a painting I did in art class, entitled ‘Cows Eating Grass’
‘Where’s the grass?’ they asked.
‘The cows ate it all.’ I answered.
‘Where are the cows?’ they asked.
‘All the grass was gone, so they left.’ I said.
I did not get a good grade that day.
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posted on
08/14/2017 2:15:41 PM PDT
by
Quality_Not_Quantity
(If we're going to look at nature to justify our actions, then I say let's start flinging poop around)
To: Spirochete
Shhhh! Don’t tell them!...............
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posted on
08/14/2017 2:16:51 PM PDT
by
Red Badger
(Road Rage lasts 5 minutes. Road Rash lasts 5 months!.....................)
To: Red Badger; sukhoi-30mki
That’s a whole lot of wing plus fuselage.
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posted on
08/14/2017 2:18:36 PM PDT
by
BenLurkin
((The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.))
To: Red Badger
Well they look impressive.
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posted on
08/14/2017 2:20:07 PM PDT
by
yarddog
(Romans 8:38-39, For I am persuaded.)
To: BenLurkin
They are okay as long as they don’t fly near radars..................
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posted on
08/14/2017 2:20:33 PM PDT
by
Red Badger
(Road Rage lasts 5 minutes. Road Rash lasts 5 months!.....................)
To: bar sin·is·ter
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posted on
08/14/2017 2:22:00 PM PDT
by
BenLurkin
((The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.))
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