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Mari333 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-01-10 07:20 AM
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3. and how many mouths would that feed
how many babies starve to accomodate that monstrosity.
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  -So I was looking at Defense contracts for 1.29 and found this entry: unhappycamper  Feb-01-10 06:56 AM   #0 
  - could be a reasonable price tag...  Teaser   Feb-01-10 07:00 AM   #1 
  - Here's the pilot...  Ian David   Feb-01-10 07:43 AM   #12 
  - It is very nice of the Marines to buy an aircraft for the Army to use - read the article  ThomWV   Feb-01-10 07:11 AM   #2 
  - perhaps because it's monday  melm00se   Feb-01-10 07:23 AM   #4 
  - I was wondering the same thing n/t  FLDCVADem   Feb-01-10 07:24 AM   #5 
  - Not when WE use them, of course  gratuitous   Feb-01-10 07:41 AM   #11 
     - Thank you for making the point  ThomWV   Feb-01-10 07:50 AM   #14 
     - use them for what?  melm00se   Feb-01-10 08:50 AM   #16 
        - As a device intended solely to invoke terror  Zywiec   Feb-01-10 09:06 AM   #19 
        - For delivering nuclear payloads on the Israelis  gratuitous   Feb-01-10 10:22 AM   #22 
  - Really it is a reconisance aircraft.  Statistical   Feb-01-10 07:28 AM   #8 
  - and how many mouths would that feed  Mari333   Feb-01-10 07:20 AM   #3 
  - Are any of these contracts "revenue neutral"?  mmonk   Feb-01-10 07:25 AM   #6 
  - IIRC, the projected deficit for the 2010 budget is around -$1.3 trillion.  unhappycamper   Feb-01-10 07:28 AM   #7 
     - I didn't think so. Only government expenditures for people  mmonk   Feb-01-10 07:48 AM   #13 
  - Price seems kinda high compared to other much larger and capable drones.  Statistical   Feb-01-10 07:33 AM   #9 
  - One 'system' = four drones plus two ground control stations  hack89   Feb-01-10 09:02 AM   #17 
     - That makes more sense.  Statistical   Feb-01-10 09:20 AM   #20 
  - are these made with all US parts?Just curious..  w8liftinglady   Feb-01-10 07:38 AM   #10 
  - The military is very "Buy American".  Lochloosa   Feb-01-10 08:05 AM   #15 
  - A system has four drones and two ground control stations  hack89   Feb-01-10 09:04 AM   #18 
  - and???  ddeclue   Feb-01-10 09:23 AM   #21 
  - It will all "trickle down" to the taxpayers in the form of war monuments to the dead.  Tierra_y_Libertad   Feb-01-10 10:24 AM   #23 
  - Alright!! Kick ass!!! USA, USA, USA!!  Ishoutandscream2   Feb-01-10 10:26 AM   #24 
 

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