tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12349577.post839649854465384504..comments2023-11-02T09:19:52.430-04:00Comments on Purple Avenger: Israeli missile kills Iranian UAVPurple Avengerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11994076252416384045noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12349577.post-6896860937631129202007-10-22T10:48:00.000-04:002007-10-22T10:48:00.000-04:00I predict a headline in the Times. �Iran gracious...I predict a headline in the Times. �Iran graciously provides free target drone for Israeli missile test� only because their normal headline �Israel shoots down innocent Iranian cruise missile, women and children hardest hit� would be hard to swallow, even for the Times typical readers.Georg Felishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03550333227450728733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12349577.post-63140034463758436662006-09-08T18:57:00.000-04:002006-09-08T18:57:00.000-04:00Yea, but they had to use our aeronautics research ...Yea, but they had to use our aeronautics research to do it ;-><br /><br />The NACA 0012 and 4412 date back well over 50 years...<br /><br />And the Wankel engine is a german design ;->Purple Avengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11994076252416384045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12349577.post-28679953781575063582006-09-08T09:12:00.000-04:002006-09-08T09:12:00.000-04:00Here's some information on that UAV. It looks a lo...Here's <a href="http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/iran/ababil.htm">some information on that</a> UAV. It looks a lot like some of the early rocket tests that the United States did. Looks like the Islamic nutjobs are finally starting to be able to build their own technology. Maybe in another fifty years, they'll finally be able to build their own stealth fighters...<br /><br />Who am I kidding? That assumes that they have any money after the next decade or two when we end our automotive dependency on oil :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com