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The pilots also gave the A-7 a nickname, perhaps the most enduring feature of the now-obscure aircraft: “SLUF,” which stands for “Short Little Ugly F****.” Harrison Kass is a defense and ...

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Boeing developed the X-32 as a technology demonstrator for the Joint Strike Fighter competition. Most aircraft incorporate features that qualify as conventionally attractive. Sometimes that tendency ...

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The reason, I suspect, is because the A-7 was quite ugly. Making an Impact While the average member of the public may not track military aircraft, most seem to have a general awareness of the basics.

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as numerous upgrades to the aircraft have ensured the U.S. continues flying the B-52 Stratofortress long after its introduction. The bomber sports the nickname "BUFF," which stands for Big Ugly ...

Mara said the planes flying overhead before two late-season games at Metlife Stadium — demanding Mara fire everyone — did not move the needle with him. “Listen, I didn’t need planes flying ...