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| Tango01 | 12 Jul 2014 9:40 p.m. PST |
"The Paramount Group's AHRLAC (Advanced High-Performance Reconnaissance Light Aircraft) is undergoing ground testing ahead of its maiden flight, which will take place soon. During a media briefing yesterday at Wonderboom airport outside Pretoria, Paramount said the first prototype (Experimental Demonstrator – XDM) will prove flight characteristics and test the aircraft's performance. The XDM has been fitted with various test equipment including temperature and strain gauges and accelerometers. The XDM was moved earlier this year from the Aerosud facility in Centurion by road to Wonderboom, so that flight testing can take place over a largely unpopulated area. The AHRLAC is a Paramount project and Aerosud, through AHRLAC Holdings, is the technical developer and prime contractor…"
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| David Manley | 13 Jul 2014 2:17 a.m. PST |
My 15mm near-future sci fi armies have something very similar :) |
| Lion in the Stars | 14 Jul 2014 3:01 p.m. PST |
@David: Really? Where'd you source your 15mm air support? |
| SouthernPhantom | 15 Jul 2014 6:31 a.m. PST |
Will the SAAF have the budget to operate it? I foresee a lot of export sales. |
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