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To: sukhoi-30mki

That squiggle on the canopy? On any other aircraft I'd say that's an explosive tape to shatter the canopy for ejection.

Do the Rooskies seriously plan to eject through the counter rotating rotor arcs???

6 posted on 08/24/2014 7:09:23 AM PDT by null and void (If Bill Clinton was the first black president, why isn't Barack Obama the first woman president?)
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To: null and void
Do the Rooskies seriously plan to eject through the counter rotating rotor arcs???

Maybe it's synchronized, like the machine guns of WWI that fired through the propeller arc.

11 posted on 08/24/2014 9:26:52 AM PDT by AlaskaErik (I served and protected my country for 31 years. Progressives spent that time trying to destroy it.)
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Do the Rooskies seriously plan to eject through the counter rotating rotor arcs???

Apparently the rotors are blasted off first, or at least that's what has been reported.

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14 posted on 08/24/2014 9:36:55 AM PDT by freeandfreezing
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To: null and void
Looks like the copter from Crysis 2:

17 posted on 08/24/2014 11:39:43 AM PDT by RandallFlagg (Uninstall Fascist Firefox. Get Pale Moon.)
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