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(VANITY) Why are the Queen Elizibeth class carriers not nuclear powered?
June 4 2012 | me

Posted on 06/04/2012 8:09:00 PM PDT by moonshot925

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To: moonshot925

Because nuclear reactors can’t be made to leak oil. :P


21 posted on 06/05/2012 5:47:56 AM PDT by GenXteacher (You have chosen dishonor to avoid war; you shall have war also.)
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Add Rolls Royce Nene jet engine which was copied by the Soviets to power the Mig-15.


22 posted on 06/05/2012 8:57:55 AM PDT by C19fan
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How funny and it brings back many visualizations and comments: If it’s not leaking it’s not working.


23 posted on 06/05/2012 9:27:16 AM PDT by mcshot (God bless the USA! OMG PLEASE vote ABO or OWW and our Country dies.)
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