In keeping with their meteorological theme, I believe they, also, had one named "Hurricane". I suppose "Cyclone" and "Tornado" were on the list somewhere.
Jack --- Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Roberts wrote: > > Cotty wrote: > > > > > >>On 12/3/06, Jack Davis, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> > >> > >>>Understand that the F-15 is about the baddest think in the air. > True? > >> > >>Hmmmmm..... > >> > >><http://www.raf.mod.uk/downloads/typhoon.html> > >> > >>It's a pretty close thing ;-) > > > > > > Looks nice, but how could they have named it "Typhoon"??? > > Here's a *real* Typhoon: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawker_Typhoon > > ;-) > > > > I'm just annoyed that the F-22 didn't get named what the test pilots > and > design team wanted it named, which was Lightning II. Bloody USAF and > their bird naming scheme. > > -Adam > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
