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Russia’s Military in 2035: Killing the Enemy from Distance (With Cruise Missiles)
Tupolev Tu-160 Russia Airforce The shape of Russia’s military in 2035 will largely be determined by how successfully Moscow can transition from projects originally conceived by the Soviet Union. Ultimately, Russia is not the threat that the Soviet Union once was. But nor is Moscow quite as weak as it was in the
5 People, Including 4 Members Of Same Family, Killed In Christmas Eve Plane Crash In Florida
Investigators survey scene of fatal crash at Central Florida airport Five people, including four members of the same family, were killed on Sunday morning when their twin-engine plane crashed and burst into flames shortly after takeoff at Bartow Municipal Airport in Polk County, Florida. Imagine your Ad placed here The pilot, 70-year-old John Shannon, and his four
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British sportscar maker Aston Martin is recalling around 5,500 vehicles in the United States due to problems with powertrains and battery cables, according to documents posted on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) website. The recalls are expected to begin on Feb. 1, 2018, and come as the owners of
