August 07, 2003
Buried Treasure

Newsmax seems to be a pretty loopy right-wing rag, but this article detailing the excavation of a MiG-25 has some darned cool pictures with it:

Junkyardblog has an interesting analasys of the whole thing.

Posted by scott at August 07, 2003 10:06 AM

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Those are simply amazing pictures. Doesn't the sand destroy all the electronics and stuff?

Posted by: Pat on August 7, 2003 11:21 AM

Depends on how well the preped it before burying it. It also depends on how long it's been burried.

Posted by: Jeff on August 7, 2003 11:43 AM

You're assuming it was buried for later use, and not buried to avoid implicating the French and Russians in violations of the UN sanctions.

Posted by: Tatterdemalian on August 7, 2003 06:44 PM
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