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seeker36340
Post subject: The age of miracles is still with usPosted: June 29th, 2014, 5:02 pm
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The Graney finally enters service


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Karle94
Post subject: Re: The age of miracles is still with usPosted: June 29th, 2014, 9:38 pm
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Still not as much time as the Chinese needed to copy the Mk 48 ADCAP torpedo.


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seeker36340
Post subject: Re: The age of miracles is still with usPosted: June 30th, 2014, 2:10 pm
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Well, everything has its own challenge, Karle *lol*....how did the PRC get one to copy?


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Blackbuck
Post subject: Re: The age of miracles is still with usPosted: June 30th, 2014, 2:13 pm
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The story goes that some fishermen recovered one and they tried to do the Chinese thing and RE it...

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Karle94
Post subject: Re: The age of miracles is still with usPosted: June 30th, 2014, 8:40 pm
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That was in the late 70s-early 80s if I recall. It entered service in mid 2000s. 2/3 of the technology was completely unkown to the Chinese. It was a Mk.48, not an ADCAP.


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seeker36340
Post subject: Re: The age of miracles is still with usPosted: July 1st, 2014, 4:06 pm
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Gotcha thanks Karle


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