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Russia's lone Il-76PP prototype faces the scrapyard
At the Irkutsk air base, the sole prototype of the Il-76PP aircraft has been languishing for years. It was conceived as a new ...
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Falklands’ war carrier HMS Invincible towed to a Turkish scrap-yard
The Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Invincible which had a leading role in the recovery of the Falkland Islands in 1982 has been sold to a Turkish scrap-yard which specialises in recycling ships.
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USS Kitty Hawk en route to the scrap yard in Texas, via the southern tip of South America
USS Kitty Hawk CV63, the last conventionally powered United States Navy aircraft carrier left over the weekend from a naval base at Bremerton, Washington State and pulled by two tugs is on its way ...
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The US Navy sold 2 obsolete aircraft carriers to scrap dealers for a cent each
The US Navy sold two aircraft carriers to a ship-breaking company ... fact the company will profit from selling the ship metal for scrap, officials said. Naval Sea Systems Command, a US Navy ...