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2005-01-12 Iraq-Jordan
NASCAR innovation to aid chopper pilots
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Posted by tipper 2005-01-12 2:49:23 AM|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07]  Top

#1 Imagine, Blue Staters, ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit coming out of knuckle-dragger Red State territory, Who'da thunk it? Lol!
Posted by .com 2005-01-12 3:24:35 AM||   2005-01-12 3:24:35 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 I'm picturing a big blue and red Sikorski with the number "43" on the side of the fuselage and a big "STP" sticker on the nose.
Posted by Mike  2005-01-12 8:28:13 AM||   2005-01-12 8:28:13 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 LOL. Ya beat me to it, Mike, but wait'll you see the new uniform patches for the pilots and crews.
Posted by GK 2005-01-12 9:37:00 AM||   2005-01-12 9:37:00 AM|| Front Page Top

#4 An American Dream success story. I like that.
Posted by SwissTex 2005-01-12 10:03:37 AM||   2005-01-12 10:03:37 AM|| Front Page Top

#5 Doesn't the Army "sponsor" one of the NASCAR racers? Wonder if that guy just saw it and thought, "hum, wonder if pilots would want this?"
Posted by BA  2005-01-12 10:53:37 AM||   2005-01-12 10:53:37 AM|| Front Page Top

#6 Another reason why the Swedes must have a burning piss everytime they have to give us one of them Nobel prizes!
Posted by Jack is Back!  2005-01-12 11:01:54 AM||   2005-01-12 11:01:54 AM|| Front Page Top

#7 Stock symbol?

What a little windfall for the company and unemployment goes down for awhile.
Posted by anonymous2u 2005-01-12 11:06:40 AM||   2005-01-12 11:06:40 AM|| Front Page Top

#8 They gonna kickback subcontract any of this action to Jesse Jackson Industries?
Posted by tu3031 2005-01-12 11:10:57 AM||   2005-01-12 11:10:57 AM|| Front Page Top

#9 Army/National Guards sponsored Joe Nemechek last season - I think they will again this year
Posted by Frank G  2005-01-12 11:12:35 AM||   2005-01-12 11:12:35 AM|| Front Page Top

#10 Seems like a fair trade. NASCAR barrowed a lot from UH-1 fuelcells.
Posted by Shipman 2005-01-12 4:29:09 PM||   2005-01-12 4:29:09 PM|| Front Page Top

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