Word: radars
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...penetrate Soviet air defenses has been steadily eroding, will be modernized to serve as carriers for the cruise missile. Reagan also declared that research would continue on an entirely new bomber, the "Stealth," whose design enables it to thwart enemy detection by means of its streamlined shape and radar-absorbent coating. The Stealth, however, will not be finished until the 1990s; the refurbished B-52s and the new B-1s are designed to fill the strategic void until the next decade...
...location of Soviet divisions, and illustrate the sweep of Soviet adventurism around the globe, complete with lists of technicians and advisers stationed abroad. To bolster its point that Moscow is forever building new weapons systems, the study cites Soviet development of a new long-range bomber and a radar warning and control plan similar to AWACS...
...more that 50 at a forum sponsored by the Harvard-Radcliffe Democratic Club, David S. Landes, Goelet Professor of French History, and Scott Thompson, professor at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts, joined Eilts in criticizing the handling of the controversial sale of the high-technology radar planes by American policy makers...
...sale would not endanger the fragile Middle East peace and that defeat of the package--which can be vetoed by majority vote in the Senate and House--would tarnish the image of Reagan and the United States. Thompson added the rejection would force the Saudis to buy British radar planes...
...exploit each of the islands' food sources. One group could well develop into an aquatic species capable of using its winged forelimbs for swimming. Another could, in the absence of competition, turn into the carnivorous night stalker, a flightless sightless bat, with ears as sensitive as a NORAD radar antenna, that carries its clawlike hind legs over its shoulders as it roams around on its forelegs screeching, in search of prey...