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Jerry Coffin

Started programming on a Control Data mainframe in FORTRAN IV, back when that was still a new thing. Was apparently quite masochistic, because I kept programming anyway. For that matter, I still do...



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48 Why don't modern heavy bombers have gun turrets? Jan 16 '18
36 Are private jets allowed to land at London Heathrow? Mar 13 '18
34 Could airline tires be deflated in mid-flight to reduce weight? Nov 6 '17
11 Do fighter jets have an auxiliary power unit? Jan 29 '18
10 Is there currently any heat shielding and paint for speeds of up to Mach 6? Feb 8 '18
10 Why does stall speed decrease when flaps are deployed? Jan 30 '18
10 Why don't airplane piston engines have mufflers? Aug 30 '17
9 Why did the turbojet replace the piston engine? Feb 26 '18
8 Why B-52 engines produce lots of smoke only during take-off? Mar 12 '18
8 What WWI biplane is this model? Feb 26 '18
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