2024

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    UK to finish with coal power after 142 years

    It was a brief run. In other news, people pedaling bicycles attached to generators is being discussed. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y35qz73n8o
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    Kris Kristofferson. Now playing the biggest stage.

    The music is not my 'thing' but, to be going that long demonstrates that he made a lot of people happy to listen in. No small feat in any walk of life. As an actor he supported some of the biggest names with aplomb and dignity, he will be missed. Lights, music, action. RIP.
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    UK's Project Brakestop

    Not really sure about this?? https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-to-build-20-large-one-way-attack-drones-per-month/ The Ministry of Defence has revealed plans for a new long-range strike weapon under the codename Project Brakestop, which aims to produce a minimum of 20 units per month...
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    Latest talks between Boeing and its striking machinists break off without progress, union says

    https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/latest-talks-boeing-striking-machinists-break-off-progress-114320115
  5. Grey Havoc

    Comprehensive Archipelagic Defense Concept (Philippines)

    https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2024/09/philippines-will-need-more-vessels-military-chief/
  6. Forest Green

    Chinese Submarine News

    https://www.twz.com/news-features/odd-activity-at-chinese-submarine-shipyard-draws-interest
  7. Grey Havoc

    Edward B Johnson, the other CIA officer who pulled off the Argo rescue of US diplomats from Iran (The Daily Telegraph)

    Meant to post this last week: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2024/09/12/edward-johnson-argo-iran-america-diplomats-affleck/ Rest In Peace :(
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    Beeper as a Weapon

    Most odd attack happened today in Lebanon. There are reports on exploding beepers throughout Lebanon allegedly targeting Hezbollah members. https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/dozens-hezbollah-members-wounded-lebanon-when-pagers-exploded-sources-witnesses-2024-09-17/...
  9. Grey Havoc

    23rd Anniversary of 9/11

    https://www.911memorial.org/connect/commemoration/23rd-anniversary-commemoration View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPQ7EeNO2M0 https://apnews.com/article/sept-11-anniversary-ceremony-children-reading-names-ed7dcd42524dca1c5098b6b3364aca91...
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    RTX (Raytheon) fined $200m for 750 technical document leaks to China and Russia

    RTX has come forward and voluntarily admitted 750 violations of ITAR pertaining to leaks of military information between August 2017 and September 2023. This includes the VC-25 (Air Force One), F-22 Raptor, F-35 Lightning II and the B-2 Spirit stealth, B-1B Lancer and the F/A-18, F-15 and F-16...
  11. Grey Havoc

    International Ayr Show Festival of Flight 2024 - Friday Night

    View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3R_pvi0NkM
  12. Grey Havoc

    Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA) puts out request for Geoengineering proposals

    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2024/08/31/how-taxpayers-cash-funnelled-climate-manipulation/ Yet another scheme by the new UK government that is unlikely to end well.
  13. Grey Havoc

    LIVE: Bournemouth Air Festival 2024 - Day & Night Flying - Thursday (29/08/24)

    View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJTbiMuwNYI
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    Largest US police force is using drones to curb a Central Park crime spree

    https://abcnews.go.com/US/largest-us-police-force-drones-curb-central-park/story?id=112995925
  15. Grey Havoc

    Model steam train firm to close after 88 years because of anti-terror ‘red tape’ (The Daily Telegraph)

    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/08/19/model-steam-train-firm-mamod-close-88-years/ :mad: https://www.mamod.co.uk/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mamod
  16. Grey Havoc

    Superyacht 'Bayesian' reportedly sunk by tornado

    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/08/19/how-sicily-superyacht-survivor-saved-daughter/ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/08/19/four-britons-missing-yacht-sicily-live-latest/
  17. Grey Havoc

    In-Orbit Refueling Technology for unprepared and prepared satellites (INORT)

    https://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Polish_Companies_Collaborate_on_In_Orbit_Satellite_Refuelling_Technology_999.html
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    RAF Historical Society seminar - Normandy

    The RAF Historical Society is holding a seminar on Air Power and Normandy/Overlord at RAF Museum Midlands (Cosford to you and me) on 18th September 2024. Tickers and details are available here: https://royalairforcemuseum.digitickets.co.uk/event-tickets/58576?branches.branchID=2048 Chris
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    1931 Makhonine MAK-10

    MAK-10 was made by a russian aviator designer who moved to France. This plane have many designideas influenced by typical typical russian designs of the earlyer times. But had a very unique style anyway. It doesnt have a very wide body, rather a bit thin one vs. the length. That gave some...
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    Video game performers will go on strike over artificial intelligence concerns

    https://apnews.com/article/sagaftra-video-game-performers-ai-strike-4f4c7d846040c24553dbc2604e5b6034
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