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October 13th 03, 02:00 AM
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Alan Minyard wrote: The "YF-22" has not been canceled, it is in production, the German "stealth" project was a complete failure, the RAM on the Nazi's U-Boats was completely in-effective. Note that the German WWII sub coatings *did* work a bit. At least, until they were exposed to sea water, which deposited a lot of microscopic material on them which screwed up their stealth properties. They also didn't "stick" very well. They also had some stealth coatings for airframes. Which had the unfortunate tendency to peel off in flight... -- cirby at cfl.rr.com Remember: Objects in rearview mirror may be hallucinations. Slam on brakes accordingly. 
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