The radiation is believed to be from radium paint used decades ago on aircraft instruments.

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The radiation at Dalgety Bay is believed to come from radium paint used decades ago on aircraft instruments which were then dumped in the area.

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They are competitive, and the quest for economic achievement just might lead to the Chinese government giving their entrepreneurs the freedom to maximize the use of business aircraft as these instruments are intended.

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Last year Northrop suffered another blow to its hopes when it failed to acquire two other defence business (the military side of Hughes Aircraft and of Texas Instruments).

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Prosecutors said they will seek forfeiture of real estate, bank accounts, a Sabreliner aircraft, and a variety of financial instruments connected to the operation.

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While there's no video of this particular test flight, there is a video of the instruments being loaded onto the aircraft, shot with the very camera that's now installed vehicle's tail (and augmented with the requisite Benny Hill theme song).

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He reached his goal fairly quickly by acquiring E-Systems in 1995, Chrysler Technologies and the defense operations of Texas Instruments in 1996, and most of Hughes Aircraft in 1997.

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While the aircraft has flown before, this was the first flight for it after being loaded up with eleven different scientific instruments, which will be used to examine trace gases, aerosols, and dynamics of the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere.

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