Special forces to use strap-on 'stealth wings' How cool is that? I wonder what the maximum operational limit is of these wings. When I first saw the video, my immediate thought was of Operation Sea Lion. What if they had these wings in WWII? Undoubtedly, the AAA would have been murderous but it would have had a much higher chance of success than a seaborne invasion would have. I wonder if there will ever be any pracitcal civilian or commerical application aside from entertainment. I can't think of any but I'm sure someone will.
That state of the DE blogosphere
I've been holding off on commenting on the imbroiglio over a posting at DelawareLiberal for Veteran's Day for several reasons. First and foremost is the situation at home (more on that later) but also because I wanted to get some distance from it to be sure I was seeing things clearly. I've been reading DV's stuff since before he joined Jason on his site and I've noticed a change in tone which seems to have accelerated of late. I enjoyed going to the old site because it was one the few places I could engage someone with different ideas than mine without things crashing headlong into Godwin's law within 3 posts. In short, DV acted in good faith and was rather deferential to his visitors which I greatly appreciated. Since pulling the old blog and posting on DelwareLiberal, I've noticed that ground has eroded rather quickly. I've never agreed with anything Jason posted but found him a book end to DelaThought's knee jerk partisan right wingery. Fi...
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