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Huey
14 Aug 2026 11:55 am
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Clam down.  We can disagree and have a conversation.  They navy hasn't bought one in 20 years and they are no longer in production.  ...
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Blackvegetable
14 Aug 2026 11:54 am
14 Aug 2026 11:54 am
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Or alltogether...  ...
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Blackvegetable
14 Aug 2026 11:53 am
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Entirely irrelevant......
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Zeets2
14 Aug 2026 11:51 am
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The total amount of Argentinian beef sold to the US amounts to just 2.2% of our beef and veal imports, so you can't try to justify the problems of US cattle ranchers by blaming them.  And there are currently 7 other countries that we currently import MORE beef than we get from Argentina.  If your so...
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Beekeeper
14 Aug 2026 11:51 am
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Got a LINK to back up your **** DIATRIBE?? I didn't think so.  But IF you can NAME ONE COUNTRY where we did that, we can kick your *** inside of 10 minutes with the FACTS!!...
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Beekeeper
14 Aug 2026 11:50 am
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IF they are DOWN 40-50% of the time, they aren't launching ANY aircraft!!! So all that "smoother" **** is a moot point. Funny how NO ONE wants to talk about that FACT!!  ...
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Huey
14 Aug 2026 11:31 am
14 Aug 2026 11:31 am
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Well, they do say that talent and brains skip a generation....
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Huey
14 Aug 2026 10:51 am
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Retired Rear Adm. Mark Montgomery, a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, called the decision to revert to steam catapults “illogical, inefficient and a waste of money,” and he said EMALS “reduce wear and tear on aircraft by providing smoother acceleration.”  “They weigh a lo...
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Beekeeper
14 Aug 2026 10:39 am
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Yet, the STEAM CATAPULT had been used for DECADES and the failure rate is far below the electtro-magnetic crap and it's been around for a few decades as well. The bottom line is, USE SOMETHING THAT WORKS on an aircraft carrier, not the crap that doesn't and has such a poor reliability factor it's no...
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Huey
14 Aug 2026 10:36 am
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You have been here little less than half the time I have.  If we did not lose most of the old posts you would have hundreds of thousands more post than I have.  You were well over 100,000 when the forum went down.  I was over 80.  ...
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