What is interesting is that the conversions of biomass (e.g. switchgrass and salicornia) to synthetic diesel using Fischer-Tropsch (F-T.) and coal to liquids with F.
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The F-35 shouldn't cost as much as the F-22, and it's more versatile.
We flew a simulated mission within a grounded duplicate of the flyable F-35 cockpit, and the capabilities and improvements are quite clear -- you definitely don't want to encounter an F-35 from a previous-generation aircraft.
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After all, the F-35 won't be in full production for at least another seven years.
And going ahead with the F-22 shouldn't in any way block development and funding of unmanned vehicles, which are becoming more sophisticated and deadly.
The problem is--assuming the F-35 sees the light of day in a timely manner--that this aircraft simply doesn't do the job in air-to-air combat that the F-22 does, nor does it have the F22's ability to penetrate sophisticated defenses.
Consider leasing a squadron of F-16 fighter aircraft along with T-38 supersonic trainers.
We were so busy playing with Fujitsu's GPS cane and 5-inch F-02E phone, that we didn't even notice the company introduce a waterproof, dustproof Android tablet.
Ford (nyse: F - news - people ) wasn't interested and instead asked it to solve the emissions problem, out of which came the catalytic converter.
For example, wouldn't Ford (nyse: F - news - people ) be better off fixing its Focus small car instead of spending billions of dollars buying luxury brands?
"If you don't have aerodynamic features - like the F-duct or the exhaust blown diffuser - then you want to implement them, so you develop them at home, build them on to the car and test them on the race weekend, " explained Schumacher, who was used to unlimited testing in his previous Formula 1 career.
But profits don't seem to be behind Bezos' quest to find the F-1 engines.
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DON'T GROUND THIS HIGHFLIER THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES has canceled production of the proposed new F-22 fighter aircraft. (The Senate may try to revive it.) Six of these planes were slated to be built next year.
Don't Ground This High-Flier THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES has canceled production of the proposed new F-22 fighter aircraft. (The Senate may try to revive it.) Six of these planes were slated to be built next year.
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