Wednesday, June 07, 2006

Morning Digest

Brits to use personal gliders:

Elite special forces troops being dropped behind enemy lines on covert missions are to ditch their traditional parachutes in favour of strap-on stealth wings.

The lightweight carbon fibre mono-wings will allow them to jump from high altitudes and then glide 120 miles or more before landing - making them almost impossible to spot, as their aircraft can avoid flying anywhere near the target.
Neat.



Special forces to use strap-on 'stealth wings' | the Daily Mail

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DailyKos - 0 for 19???? Or is it 0 for 20?

"A smear you can't take back"

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