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US truck development
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4 NEWS
12 STORAGE WARS
For efficient transportation of military equipment,
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Breaking tradition has proven necessary to handle
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Suppliers continue to
look for ways to minimise
weight while ensuring
manufacturing costs are
kept down.
STORAGE
WARS
M
INJECTION MODELS
ECS Cases Rotomold range (right) is made of linear low-density polyethylene, while
its rackmounts (left) use thermo-stamped composite material. (Photos: ECS Case)
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OPERATIONAL DEPLOYMENTS
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DEPTH FORWARD
With preparations for the introduction of the F-35 JSF under way,
Tim Fish talks to the RAAFs Air Vice Marshal Chris Deeble,
programme manager of the JSF Division in Australia, about the
infrastructure developments required to support the aircraft.
STRIKE HOME
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