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1 posted on 02/17/2011 8:37:35 PM PST by sukhoi-30mki

To: sukhoi-30mki

There is a reason they aren't called hittles.

/johnny

2 posted on 02/17/2011 8:40:20 PM PST by JRandomFreeper (Gone Galt)

To: sukhoi-30mki

The ROC isn’t able to reverse-engineer the component and make their own replacements?

3 posted on 02/17/2011 8:42:58 PM PST by PAR35

To: sukhoi-30mki

Heat and humidity was cited for the very high failure rate of missiles in Vietnam.

You’d think that 40 years later we’d come up with a way to combat humidity in a missile.

4 posted on 02/17/2011 8:45:46 PM PST by Yo-Yo (Is the /sarc tag really necessary?)

To: sukhoi-30mki

"At the meeting, the U.S. had raised the issue of Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS)..."

I wonder if this has anything to do with China's refusal to export rare earth elements.

7 posted on 02/18/2011 12:25:04 AM PST by VanShuyten ("a shadow...draped nobly in the folds of a gorgeous eloquence.")

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