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  1. aim9xray

    Superstar engineer John Hart-Smith skewered Boeing’s strategy | Obituary

    embedded links: Hart-Smith paper on Boeing Outsourcing 2003 reaction to Hart-Smith Paper
    • aim9xray
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    • aerospace industry boeing cold war commonwealth of australia douglas aircraft company early 21st century late 20th century mcdonnell douglas post-cold war united states
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: The Bar
  2. W

    Crash of Jeju Air 737 at Muan International Airport, 29/12/2024

    A 737-800 flying from Thailand to Korea has run off the runway and hit a wall during a belly landing at Muan International Airport. Reported to be 173 Korean, 2 Thai passengers and 6 crew. 47 confirmed dead so far with 2 confirmed survivors (a passenger and a flight attendant). Early reports...
    • WatcherZero
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    • 2024 boeing civil aviation disaster kingdom of thailand republic of korea rok south korea
    • Replies: 98
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  3. Dronescapes

    Boeing: The Golden Age of Aviation Before Corporate Ruined It [DOCUMENTARY]

    Boeing: The Golden Age of Aviation Before Corporate Ruined It [DOCUMENTARY]
  4. TinWing

    Boeing “High Speed” Cruise Missile Patent

    https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/6d/dd/cc/f987a42f97d1c0/US20050211827A1.pdf
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    • 2004 2005 boeing cruise missile early 2000s early 21st century transonic united states war on terror
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Patent Pending
  5. E

    Boeing to cut 17,000 jobs as losses deepen during factory strike

    https://www.cnbc.com/2024/10/11/boeing-layoffs-factory-strike.html
    • edwest4
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    • 2024 aerospace industry boeing civil aviation cold war ii defense industry united states
    • Replies: 44
    • Forum: The Bar
  6. A

    Boeing MH-6/AH-6 Little Bird

    View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97N3B_-BTpY https://www.boeing.com/defense/ah-6-light-attack-helicopter https://boeing.mediaroom.com/news-releases-statements?item=131493 https://www.dsca.mil/press-media/major-arms-sales/thailand-ah-6i-helicopters
  7. E

    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
    • edwest4
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    • 2024 aerospace industry boeing civil aviation cold war ii united states
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: The Bar
  8. GTX

    KC-10 tanker

    Starting thread at the end... https://www.twz.com/air/final-kc-10-extender-tanker-sent-into-retirement
    • GTX
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    • advanced tanker cargo aircraft program air force reserve command air mobility command boeing cold war cold war ii early 21st century in-flight refueling tanker late 20th century mcdonnell douglas post-cold war strategic air command tanker aircraft transport aircraft united states air force war on terror
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  9. isayyo2

    Longer B-47 Service Life?

    Greatly inspired by the "Longer B-58 Hustler service?" thread by @Rule of cool How could the B-47 have had a more impactful service life? Improved engines and aerodynamics? Exports to friendly nations? As a total What-if thought, I would consider a four-engine B-47 evolution as seen with...
    • isayyo2
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    • alternate history boeing cold war imperial iranian air force royal australian air force strategic air command strategic bomber tactical air command united states air force
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Alternative History and Future Speculation
  10. Dronescapes

    A rare video about the B-47 Stratojet and some programs surrounding it [VIDEO]

    A rare video about the B-47 Stratojet and some programs surrounding it
  11. hesham

    Very Early Helicopter ?

    From Boeing magazine 1953, here is a strange helicopter with Mr. Herbert Munter
  12. hesham

    Boeing Two Small Aircraft to ID

    From Boeing magazine 1950, what was these two Boeing designs ?,maybe a generic or ?.
  13. hesham

    Boeing Incredible Aircraft Design of 1961 ?

    From Boeing magazine 1961, can anyone ID this beast ?,may the number 733 was for its model,because we know that designation had been used for different concepts !.
  14. Flyaway

    Boeing sued by Wilson Aerospace

    View: https://twitter.com/thesheetztweetz/status/1666494683478908930 https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/07/wilson-aerospace-sues-boeing-over-allegedly-stole-ip-for-nasa-projects.html
  15. TomS

    PXM -- A modern subchaser for the USN

    A few months ago, I posted a thread on a briefing with several more or less obscure frigate concepts for the USN. One of the designs included in that brief is the PXM, which I described at the time as a rabbit hole. This thread is my attempt to chase that rabbit as far as I can go, starting from...
    • TomS
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    • 1980s advanced marine vehicle anti-submarine warfare anti-surface warfare boeing continuing concept formulation (conform) escort vessel frigate hydrofoil naval sea systems command navsea navsea surface ship continuing concept formulation north atlantic treaty organisation patrol combatant multi-mission patrol vessel subchaser surface effect ship united states united states navy
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  16. uk 75

    Hound Dogs and BUFFs

    I used to nurse the fond belief that only the B52G and H versions carried Hound Dog missiles and that they were only loaded in the "silver era". Thanks to the Internet it turned out that the Dog served well into the 70s and so was carried by SIOP scheme B52s. An example is shown here...
    • uk 75
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    • autonetics bendix aerospace systems division bendix corporation boeing cold war cruise missile hughes aircraft company north american aviation north american rockwell nuclear battlefield rockwell international sead strategic air command strategic bomber texas instruments united states air force
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: The Bar
  17. Flyaway

    Potential sale of ULA

    Looks like ULA could be up for sale this year. Blue Origin would seem the natural purchasers but I am not sure that would be such a good thing. View: https://twitter.com/sciguyspace/status/1630974915674243082...
    • Flyaway
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    • blue origin boeing cold war ii early 2020s lockheed martin sierra nevada corporation united launch alliance united states
    • Replies: 38
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  18. E

    Boeing to hire 10,000 workers in 2023 as it ramps up production

    https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/27/boeing-to-hire-10000-workers-in-2023-as-it-ramps-up-production.html
    • edwest4
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    • 2023 aerospace industry boeing civil aviation cold war ii united states
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: The Bar
  19. T

    AH-64 Apache Orders, Sales & Incidents

    This is great. I'm not a fan of the Eurocopter Tiger, and I wished that Germany had picked the Apache or Cobra.
  20. E

    Boeing posts $3.3B loss on costs tied to defense programs

    How is this possible? The Department of Defense is always asking for more money. I think I'd fall over dead if I ever heard a DoD official say, "We're asking for less money this year." https://apnews.com/article/earnings-ad492e449fe65c0ca1844612726abbfc
    • edwest4
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    • 2022 boeing cold war ii early 2020s united states
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: The Bar
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