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interesting. the US Navy has the machinery to lift fighter jets off the ocean floor. in theory they should be able to get all the wreckage up to find -- nm

Posted by out what failed. Peglegpete (aka peglegpete) Jun 23 '23, 11:21

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They will protect their classified avionics. It is tough to see a national security issue here. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 23, 12:36
A fighter would be a huge twisted chunk of metal the size of a semi truck, the sub was a sewer pipe with metal caps -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 23, 11:57
Military aircraft have “black boxes” that ping and be located in deep water. -- nm - mara Jun 23, 11:44
Flyaway Deep Ocean Salvage System (FADOSS) -- (link) - JD Jun 23, 11:26
they built it with stuff that was never meant to withstand those pressures. and people shouldn't get in homemade deepwater subs in the first place -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 23, 11:25 1
- but ya know, people are people. 'We' do a staggering amount of things that we shouldn't do in the first place -- nm - JD Jun 23, 11:29

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