In Europe four nations recently began cracking open 300 F-16 jet fighters like eggs and stuffing them with new electronic components that turn them into the hottest fighters in the sky.
During cabin pressurisation tests, one of the jet's cargo doors blew open and a large section of the cabin floor collapsed.
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Because he was competing in the French Open on Sunday, Olazabal hired a private jet to get him to the qualifier and was unable to squeeze in a practice round.
On the side, he plans to open a tai chi club with the actor Jet Li, build an entrepreneurship university in Hangzhou and continue to work on several social and environmental initiatives, including one with the Nature Conservancy.
He goes up to the jet-bridge and stands at the open door of the plane, greeting customers and calling out the name of his intended catch.
If the production line were kept open to make stripped-down versions of the stealth jet for Japan, the Air Force might try to buy some more of them for itself in the future.
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One way to increase the efficiency of a high-bypass jet engine is to turn the fan into an open rotor, a bit like returning to propellers, but using two rings of stubby counter-rotating blades.
It's traditional to open up cans of peanuts and pass them around to the team at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory responsible for overseeing the landing of the rover, said David Oh, lead flight director for the mission, earlier this week.
The Meteor T7 was bought by members of the Jet Age Museum - based at Gloucestershire Airport - which is due to open in August.
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Cruise missiles and jet fighters work against fixed targets, concentrations of forces or heavy weapons on open ground.
There is another way to build a greener jet engine: by bypassing the turbine to an even greater extent, with an open rotor.
Although the precise boundaries of the Maremma are open to interpretation, people consider themselves Maremmano from north of Bolgheri, all the way south to Capalbio and the jet-set beach towns of the Monte Argentario, and inland to the hills on the western side of Montalcino.
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