Historic NY
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Fri Nov-07-08 10:14 PM
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| 7. it would be nice but these ones aren't paid for yet...remember |
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there are more than one, some outfitted as doomsdays planes too. With the budget being trimmed these planes of 1990 vintage have to last at least another 10 yrs.
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| -Obama should retire the 747's that currently serve the Presidents. |
HawkeyeX |
Nov-07-08 10:04 PM |
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The Boeing machinists' strike has been settled and they are back at work. |
ocelot |
Nov-07-08 10:06 PM |
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No, AF1 Dreamliner would NOT be cool |
RollWithIt |
Nov-07-08 10:11 PM |
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The Dreamliner is a Boeing aircraft. |
ocelot |
Nov-07-08 10:13 PM |
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bleh, long night, misread.... |
RollWithIt |
Nov-07-08 10:31 PM |
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No. It's already fitted out to carry the limos, the press, etc. nt |
MookieWilson |
Nov-07-08 10:07 PM |
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The limos are carried in a seperate aircraft. |
Dennis Donovan |
Nov-07-08 10:11 PM |
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I remembered that as soon as I typed it! |
MookieWilson |
Nov-07-08 10:16 PM |
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Knowing your interest in FDR, do you know what HIS aircraft was called? |
Dennis Donovan |
Nov-07-08 10:22 PM |
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The 'Sacred Cow' |
LastLiberal in PalmSprings |
Nov-07-08 11:06 PM |
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My uncle was radioman on IOWA when they took FDR to Teheran... |
MookieWilson |
Nov-08-08 07:43 AM |
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Of course!!! |
MookieWilson |
Nov-08-08 07:39 AM |
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Ernmmm, very misguided |
RollWithIt |
Nov-07-08 10:10 PM |
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it would be nice but these ones aren't paid for yet...remember |
Historic NY |
Nov-07-08 10:14 PM |
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In fact they are slated to fly till about 2020 |
pending |
Nov-07-08 10:40 PM |
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He just needs to buy that plane that Palin threw up on eBay.. |
RoadRage |
Nov-07-08 10:16 PM |
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Palin threw up in her plane? |
ashling |
Nov-07-08 11:57 PM |
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not a bad idea, but Obama would likely not get to fly in it |
pending |
Nov-07-08 10:35 PM |
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I wouldn't go for that...HOWEVER... |
NWPatriot |
Nov-07-08 11:04 PM |
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Yes, re-engining the 747(s) would help a lot. |
LibInTexas |
Nov-07-08 11:09 PM |
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Thing is... |
NWPatriot |
Nov-08-08 12:35 AM |
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yep i worked on the first flight sim for the 787 dreamliner |
matchstick |
Nov-07-08 11:06 PM |
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Montreal? |
Aviation Pro |
Nov-07-08 11:08 PM |
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Not until they redesign the wiring..... |
Aviation Pro |
Nov-07-08 11:07 PM |
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Now here's an idea: An AIRSHIP |
LibInTexas |
Nov-07-08 11:18 PM |
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Airships are fabulous. |
Cobalt-60 |
Nov-08-08 04:02 AM |
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That looks awesome...out of curisoity, how fast do they move? |
Wolsh |
Nov-08-08 07:37 AM |
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Sorry but that makes no sense |
fujiyama |
Nov-07-08 11:34 PM |
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The Dreamliners take forever to deliver...Obama will be out of office by that time! |
BluegrassDem |
Nov-07-08 11:51 PM |
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Problem the first: The replacement to the VC-25 couldn't realistically enter service before 2011, |
Occam Bandage |
Nov-07-08 11:59 PM |
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Hummmm... |
PJPhreak |
Nov-08-08 12:05 AM |
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I disagree for several reasons: |
ddeclue |
Nov-08-08 12:12 AM |
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The Gulfstream is what came to mind. |
PJPhreak |
Nov-08-08 12:24 AM |
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hippie hot rodder? |
ddeclue |
Nov-08-08 12:26 AM |
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Actually... |
PJPhreak |
Nov-08-08 12:52 AM |
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I think that spending more money we don't have to buy a bunch of fancy planes |
Indenturedebtor |
Nov-08-08 01:06 AM |
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No Dreamliner -- get an A380. No wait. |
Lorentz |
Nov-08-08 01:08 AM |
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way too provocative |
personanongrata |
Nov-08-08 03:43 AM |
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we cant afford a new plane |
Cobalt-60 |
Nov-08-08 04:15 AM |
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787 is too small for AF1 |
high density |
Nov-08-08 06:53 AM |
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