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To: Spktyr

Can’t believe with the actual engines and plans we could not reverse engineer production of more units with modern manufacturing techniques.


23 posted on 04/22/2016 7:54:15 AM PDT by Kozak (ALLAH AKBAR = HEIL HITLER)
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To: Kozak

at 1.5 MILLION lbs of thrust per engine....


24 posted on 04/22/2016 7:56:36 AM PDT by Kozak (ALLAH AKBAR = HEIL HITLER)
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To: Kozak

That’s what they’re trying to do with the Rocketdyne F-1B - but it has been the better part of a decade now and we still haven’t got one on a test stand yet let alone flown it. All we have are some scale models and one gas generator test last year.


25 posted on 04/22/2016 9:25:23 AM PDT by Spktyr (Overwhelmingly superior firepower and the willingness to use it is the only proven peace solution.)
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