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HMS Hi-tech, the warship of the future: Royal Navy's Dreadnought 2050 has space-age control room
mail Online ^ | 31 August 2015 | SEAN POULTER

Posted on 08/31/2015 2:47:43 AM PDT by sukhoi-30mki

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Maybe the 1950s

Sputnik and The Dawn of the Space Age
http://history.nasa.gov/sputnik/


21 posted on 08/31/2015 5:37:47 AM PDT by thackney (life is fragile, handle with prayer)
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Obviously not. Time for a new “-age”.


22 posted on 08/31/2015 5:48:33 AM PDT by equaviator (There's nothing like the universe to bring you down to earth.)
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To: sukhoi-30mki

too much draft in that central hull. btu really? what pie in the sky daydreamer technology did they leave out? transporters? phaser banks?


23 posted on 08/31/2015 5:51:56 AM PDT by camle (keep an open mind and someone will fill it full of something for you)
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To: thackney
Does that mean from the 1960s?

Touché! Very nice!

24 posted on 08/31/2015 7:54:04 AM PDT by Steely Tom (Vote GOP: A Slower Handbasket)
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To: sukhoi-30mki

Pre-Dreadnought Preservation

25 posted on 08/31/2015 8:02:00 AM PDT by JoeProBono (SOME IMAGES MAY BE DISTURBING VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED;-{)
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To: sukhoi-30mki

I am not buying the fusion nuclear reactor.


26 posted on 08/31/2015 8:08:46 AM PDT by jpsb (Believe nothing until it has been officially denied)
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To: Timber Rattler
So who gets to fight any fires that may break out aboard ship?

These guys:


27 posted on 08/31/2015 8:22:47 AM PDT by Alas Babylon! (As we say in the Air Force, "You know you're over the target when you start getting flak!")
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