Posted on 02/07/2013 4:43:13 AM PST by Daffynition
Iran has unveiled a new home-made combat aircraft, which officials say can evade radar.
The single-seat Qaher F313 (Dominant F313) is the latest design produced by Iran's military since it launched the Azarakhsh (Lightning), in 2007.
President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad said it had "almost all the positive features" of the world's most sophisticated jets.
He said the "development of the Iranian nation's military power is... for deterrence and defensive purposes".
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Even if it wasn’t a complete fake, which it is, the nuke would have to to be the size and weight of a grenade for that thing to carry one.
Did that actually happen? I would figure it’s a joke graphic if not for the intro.
Excellent!
God bless our Marine Corps.
I'm betting on the kid
That has got to be the worst mockup ever built. Wonder if they used their own plastic for the canopy.
As the pilot turns to the ground crew and asks, “What, you couldn’t get an old Moog for the control panel? But I do like the 2 wires attached...much better than one. And btw guys, could you lower my seat? My knees are getting cramped.”
It does resemble the little tyke's toy.
I would have included the picture from your comment, but couldn't figure out how to italicize it. ;^)
One 3g turn and all this guys blood winds up in his a$$
You are right.
Seems so... Or, it really is a remote-controlled toy, and they couldn’t show anything that would allow comparison to the size of spectators or structures.
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