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first time the administration hasn’t leaked about something

Thanks Splinter, Watched the vid and donated to the org

So wait. Don Jr got busted making incriminating statements in an email chain years before the Russians came calling? Boy don’t learn

Waiting for that subpoena to drop 

“Private, get in that kubelwagon and drive in circles out there in the field”
“The one that looks like a tank, sir?”
“Yes, private”
“Begging the Hauptman’s pardon, drive in circles, sir?”
“When the american planes come over, they’ll shoot at you instead of our expensive tanks”
“Oh”

I wonder what a CFT will do to heat dissipation. This has been a problem with these aircraft before.

The shaft went beneath the cannon, driving a reduction gear connected to the spinner. The cannon barrel went through the middle of the spinner.

The engine for the P-39/P-400/P-63 is behind the pilot, the cannon is in front of the pilot.

They must be hemorrhaging money

If you took the collar and antennae off of it, would it look like what the fisherman brought up?

In the water? all the connectors would be rusted out. But anything could have happened to it when they opened it. It does not look like they were very gentle about it. Hell, it could be a dusting of something to protect against moisture.

What do you base that on? Satellites can’t tap underwater cables or see very far beneath the surface.

It also could be very old. Those look like 80s era electronics (capacitors) and power connectors.

90 inches long by 4-5 inches , seems right to me.

Not saying it is a sonobouy, just that it would be the right size (and thus be the same size as a sonobouy dispenser. That size is a standard for class of gear.

Looks about the right size for an air-dropped Sonobouy. The AN/SSQ-47B is 36.00 inches (91.44 cm) long 4.875 inches (12.4 cm) diameter