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From: Miloch <Miloch_member@newsguy.com>
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Subject: Re: N. Korea's first air show
Date: 25 Sep 2017 17:33:54 -0700
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In article <EZidnShX-rHbCVTEnZ2dnUU7-WvNnZ2d@supernews.com>, Byker says...
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>"Miloch" wrote in message news:oqbvc40105o@drn.newsguy.com...
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>> ...Say what you want but kudos to the NKoreans for keeping those ole
>> Tumansky turbo-jet engines running! When all else fails, nothing like a
>> little chewing gum and baling wire to fix those little
>> annoying/reoccurring problems.
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>I wonder how many of those are hangar queens, trotted out only for special
>occasions and propaganda films.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_People%27s_Army_Air_Force
"...annual flying hours (AFH) AFH per pilot for the KPAF are said to be only 15
or 25 hours per pilot each year - comparable to the flying hours of air forces
in ex-Soviet countries in the early 1990s. In comparison, most NATO fighter
pilots fly at least 150 hours a year.
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>Another N. Korean milestone: Its first annual beer festival:
>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4tZYdv9KM5c
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