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From: rqdms@lims02.lerc.nasa.gov (DENNIS STOCKERT)
Subject: Re: Thrust reversers
Organization: NASA Lewis Research Center
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 90 02:06:23 GMT
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From: rqdms@lims02.lerc.nasa.gov (DENNIS STOCKERT)
>>> (Mary Shafer) writes:
>>> ...
>>>Fighters and bombers don't have thrust reversing.  Some have
>>>drag chutes, though.
>>

There IS a US research program that has a fighter aircraft with a 
vectoring, thrust reversing nozzle... the aircraft is a modified F-15 
Eagle


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