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I think the basic shape is driven for radar detection avoidance. Sharp angles, tumblehome.
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I was thinking it looks a lot like the Civil War era ironclads.
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Wow!
New and improved design-did they get it right?
Hmmm, another one from the drawing board of Philippe Starck...?
Oh yea, forgot about "A"- proving again that there is nothing new just uglier....
I was thinking it looks a lot like the Civil War era ironclads.
I think the basic shape is driven for radar detection avoidance. Sharp angles, tumblehome.
Re: Hmmm, another one from the drawing board of Philippe Starck...? I like this one better
There are only 3 of these currently planned (they cancelled all of the rest)...
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