Thursday, May 29, 2008

Boeing's KC-45 Protest: Minions on the Move

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The IFPTE today released a so-called 'report' on the KC-45 contract award. It isn't flattering to either the AF or Northrop Gru...
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Friday, May 23, 2008

Karem's Hummingbird Humming Along

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Sometimes it's better to buy a winner than build one. Defense Tech has the scoop on "Boeing's" Hummingbird breaking its o...
Wednesday, May 14, 2008

KC-45 Protest: More Balance - Real Numbers

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The constant regurgitation of Boeing talking points in comment threads at DefenseTech and elsewhere has prompted me to go ahead and provide...
Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Why 'Protest' Boeing? Why?

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DefenseTech offers an explanation (which reads oddly similar to my earlier analyses and conclusions) as to why Boeing is really protesting...
Sunday, May 11, 2008

A Message From Far Away

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Click on pic for full size (You know who you are)
Saturday, May 10, 2008

I've been busy: Part 2

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Road Trip! (Click on one for a larger image) So. When the heck did they put the Bird Cuisinarts in East of Snyder? There was a tornado ...

I've been busy: Part 1

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The bookcases are DONE! Nearly 70 linear feet of shelf space. Good thing I separated my research materials for my current project from the...
Friday, April 18, 2008

And now...Something Completely Different: Hail Blogging

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Not the uniformly biggest hailstones I've experienced, but certainly the most powerfully driven and longest hailstorm I've been ...
Wednesday, April 16, 2008

KC-45 Tanker Protest: Why So Warlike?

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Scott Hamilton, of Leeham Co LLC, offers some interesting theories as to exactly why Boeing is using a "scorched earth" policy in...
Tuesday, April 15, 2008

KC-45 Contract Protest: How Low Will Boeing Go?

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Geez. Boeing's mobilization of their unions to write Congress is pretty standard fare, but trying to use classified intel from the CIA ...
Sunday, April 13, 2008

I Got the AA MD-80 Travelin’ Blues

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And I don’t blame American Airlines at all: not one whit . Friday, I was in the Ontario (California) Airport Terminal 4 and like Darryl Jenk...

KC-45 Contract Protest: The Other Side

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Well we're getting earfuls from Boeing--let's hear the other side for a change... The other day I got an e-mail from the America’s N...
Tuesday, April 08, 2008

KC-45 Contract Protest: Sec AF 'Unmoved'

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Maybe Boeing Needs to Crank Out a Few More Revisions to the Protest? In an Air Force news release titled " Air Force secretary discusse...
Sunday, April 06, 2008

KC-45 Protest: NPR asked McGraw Hard Questions?!

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Color me surprised! (at NPR anyway) In a National Proletariat Radio interview last Thursday, Mark McGraw, the (talkative-talking) head (for...
Saturday, April 05, 2008

WIBW Lays Out Tiahrt 'Case' For Boeing

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Alternative Views Not Welcome I made a comment to a news story (Boeing Lays Out Case For Tanker) at a Kansas televison station website here ...