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A ship that fools

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The Sea Wraith is a 115-meter British war ship that features stealth technology. The ship can appear as a freighter on enemy radar and designed for post-Cold War operations. It is also equipped with drones and a device that generates artificial fog.

Author: Sweetman, Bill
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1997
Naval vessels, Warships

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All zoom, no boom

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Issues are presented concerning the research which is being carried out by Northrop Grumman into the reduction of an F-5E Tiger aircraft's sonic boom through an alteration to the shape of the tail and nose sections.

Author: Sweetman, Bill
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2001
Prevention, Northrop Grumman Corp., Supersonic planes, Supersonic airplanes, Sonic boom, Sonic booms, F-5E Tiger (Aircraft)

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Cellphone

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Issues are presented concerning the research carried out by Roke Manor Research which involves the ability of cell phones to detect the stealth bomber. The influence of radar in modern warfare is discussed.

Author: Sweetman, Bill
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2001
Research, Cellular telephones, Wireless telephones, Radar, Radar systems, Roke Manor Research

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Subjects list: Usage, Design and construction, Stealth technology, Innovations
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