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Guy Obtains Canopy from Top Secret A-12 Avenger II Jet, Puts it on eBay for $600,000

Somehow, Seth Kettleman ended up with the canopy from McDonnell Douglas and General Dynamics top secret A-12 Avenger II fighter jet. That piece is now on eBay and currently being offered for $620,238. Continue reading for a vi...

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World’s First Aircraft Carrier Hotel Opens in China

Located in Tianjin, China, the Kiev aircraft carrier has been transformed into a luxurious hotel. While “the headroom may be a little lacking and natural daylight in short supply in the Presidential Suites but the decor c...

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DARPA’s HTV-2 Captured Flying at Mach 20

On August 11th, DARPA launched the hypersonic HTV-2 on a test flight, but unfortunately, it was traveling at mach 20 when its automated systems kicked in and put the vehicle into the Pacific Ocean. Keep reading for a video…

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Chinese Man Builds Working Replica of Russian Tank

Weighing 10-tons and measuring 20.4-feet long, this 1:1 scale Russian tank replica by Hao JinXi of China features “long guns, heavy machine guns, ammunition and the cockpit.” It took him and a few friends 7-months a...

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DARPA’s Falcon HTV-2 Can Take You From NY to LA in 12-Minutes

DARPA’s Falcon HTV-2 is a next-generation hypersonic aircraft capable of traveling “at 20 times the speed of sound – or 13,000mph; it is part of research effort by DARPA to one day make long-duration hypersoni...

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