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Skepticism about carrier costs — they’re growing faster than may be reported

October 2, 2019 Eric Lofgren 0

The carrier Ford’s construction costs seem way out of line even allowing for traditional first-in-class elevated costs.  In fact, carrier costs seem to have been increasing […]

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What’s the rush with the JEDI defense cloud contract?

September 6, 2019 Eric Lofgren 0

While the Pentagon’s long-awaited colossal cloud-computing deal has sparked fierce competition between tech giants Amazon and Microsoft, the Defense Department is keeping a keen eye on China’s […]

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What does the V-280 show after 40 years of tiltrotor development?

May 29, 2019 Eric Lofgren 0

I just watched a YouTube video of the Bell V-280 tiltrotor conducting some kind of low speed agility demonstration… The aircraft can rock back and […]

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