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Whether turbine or piston steam aircraft are mostly impracticable due to the weight of either all the water, or the condensers. Steam turbines were common in ships decades prior to this aircraft (which clearly lacked full condensation and had very restricted range.)
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There is some pull it out the rear type math that can cause you to reach $1,000,000 in damage.

$1,000,000 to uninstall is the result of incompetence and/or kickbacks.
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Pedantic point Radar blocking paint would not reduce signature, maybe Radar absorbing paint is meant instead. Or maybe its just hype.

It has already sailed into harms way as Earthrace, killing a fisherman in collision off Guatemala.

http://www.powerandmotoryacht.com/boat-design/earthrace-tragedy/
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So long as my vehicle can take it, I dont like to give speed bumps the satisfaction. I dont want people getting the idea that speed bumps slow people down.
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"How would this work? Fish don’t respect international boundaries so even if you get American fishermen not to fish, what’s to stop those from other countries to deplete the fish stock in their own national waters?"

1)Ban trawlers.
2)Enforce ban with deck guns, torpedoes.
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Fairly tall at its peak to clear shipping, there were talks about lowering its gradient to make it more suited to rail traffic.

What is the over/under on the first abutment strike?
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