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Offline biggles

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raptor at farnborough
« on: March 02, 2011, 09:42:29 AM »
watch the raptor display on bbc news web site,crackin display especially the nose over tail manouvre.
typhoon is superb but this is a different class with the thrust vectoring.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7510364.stm
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Re: raptor at farnborough
« Reply #1 on: March 02, 2011, 09:49:14 AM »
The Raptor at RIAT last year was totally unbelievable. It really does blow the Typhoon (and any other aircraft) out of the sky when it comes to manoeuvrability.
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