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To: DJ Taylor

Good post. Russian helicopters are like Russian tractors and tanks. Short on sophistication and long on high tolerance ruggedness.


15 posted on 12/08/2013 10:52:39 AM PST by TADSLOS (The Event Horizon has come and gone. Buckle up and hang on.)
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To: TADSLOS

Are you aware that John Deere is making Combines in what is called mother Russia. Yes the Green and Yellow Machines that are made in Moline, Illinois?


16 posted on 12/08/2013 11:18:05 AM PST by hondact200 (Candor dat viribos alas (sincerity gives wings to strength) and Nil desperandum (never despair))
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To: TADSLOS
yup, i once heard a Russian pilot say American planes like Rolex watch, drop watch, watch break

Russian planes like Micky Mouse watch, drop watch watch stop, shake watch, watch work again...

17 posted on 12/08/2013 11:19:30 AM PST by Chode (Stand UP and Be Counted, or line up and be numbered - *DTOM* -vvv- NO Pity for the LAZY - 86-44)
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