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  1. Grey Havoc

    ARPANET

    http://paleofuture.gizmodo.com/the-internets-save-the-date-a-tiny-item-in-a-ucla-stu-898064971 http://paleofuture.gizmodo.com/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-arpanet-1969-1989-in-one-gif-1258090851
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    • 1970s 1980s advanced research projects agency advanced research projects agency network cold war computing darpa defense advanced research projects agency department of defense history of the internet telecommunications united states
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    • Forum: Military
  2. C

    UpSTAGE ABM

    McDonnell Douglas UpSTAGE Anti-Ballistic Missile (funded by DARPA). Successful external combustion propulsion is quite visible in the last (in-flight) photo. I don't believe the Linear Aerospike engine ever achieved this.
  3. Grey Havoc

    The 'Sly' birds

    I came across this very interesting article, and other material, at the Quiet Aircraft Association's YO-3A website: http://www.yo-3a.com/ Night Stalkers U.S. soldiers in Vietnam heard rumors of ghosts; the Viet Cong chalked it up to bad luck. By Roger Warner Air & Space Magazine, May 01, 2004...
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    • advanced research projects agency cold war darpa defense advanced research projects agency department of defense lockheed lockheed missiles & space low observable observation aircaft stealth strategic reconnaissance tactical reconnaissance u.s. army transportation corps united states united states air force united states army united states navy vietnam war
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    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  4. Dynoman

    CIA/Air America 'Quiet One' Helicopter

    Started in 1968, the Quiet One, an OH-6A Loach was modified to conduct a classified mission in December of 1972, to deploy a group of trained Laotian commandos into North Vietnam to tap into communication lines connecting NVA commanders. All operations were to be conducted at night. Pictures...
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    • aamrdl (u.s. army) advanced research projects agency central intelligence agency cold war covert operations early 1970s hughes tool company late 1960s special operations u.s. army united states vietnam war
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  5. M

    1960's era US Army Articulated Armored Vehicles

    Hi, I'm looking for information on a program that the US Army was doing R&D work in for a family of articulated hull armoured vehicles. I remember seeing some photos of a proposed recce scout car version, and believe there were other variants proposed. Cheers, Matt
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    • 1960s advanced research projects agency afv anti-tank cold war u.s. army united states united states army vietnam war
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    • Forum: Secret Army Projects
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