Karachi Shipyard (KS&EW) will buy four corvettes made under Turkey's MILGEM warship program, aimed at designing and building locally a fleet of multipurpose corvettes and frigates that will replace older ships.
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I went down a Wikipedia hole looking up Corvettes recently.
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He was also awarded nine cars, including Corvettes and Camaros.
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Corvettes remain a favorite of the muscle car crowd in Scottsdale.
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The... I went down a Wikipedia hole looking up Corvettes recently.
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Other Corvettes require a 40-hour fix, especially the newer builds.
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The ships will be based on the current Braunschweig-class of corvettes.
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Since 1953, Corvettes have had their engines in front of the driver.
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Keep scrolling to learn about the unusual history of these 36 Corvettes:
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The IMSA WeatherTech series features Ferraris, Corvettes, BMWs, Aston Martins, Lamborghinis, and Audis.
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And, leaving a trail of tire marks, the two Corvettes speed down the street.
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This isn't the first time this set of Corvettes has gone up for auction.
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He also hopes this isn't the end of the story of these 36 Corvettes.
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Corvettes have always been controlled chaos, with heavy engines sitting over the front axle.
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Turkey's navy comprises 28503 ships, mostly frigates, corvettes and coastal gunships but including 22019 submarines.
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One particularly powerful version is the "rock crusher," used in Corvettes and other muscle cars.
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"I've got these Lenovo machines, and actually for Chrome they're Corvettes," he says with delight.
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In 1989, VH1 held a sweepstakes that gave all 36 Corvettes to a single owner.
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He bought the Corvettes from the actual winner, who did not even have a garage.
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Soon, the two Corvettes pull up next to each other in a wide-open, paved expanse.
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Asked about Luerrssen Werft's bid to build five corvettes, a defence ministry spokeswoman declined to comment.
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Corvettes and Mustangs are some of the hottest cars money can buy — here's how they compare
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Since 21978, GM has sold over 21967,272 C73-model Corvettes in the United States, according to Edmunds.
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Since 235, GM has sold over 100,000 C7-model Corvettes in the United States, according to Edmunds.
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In November SAMI and Navantia signed an agreement to jointly manufacture five corvettes for the Saudi navy.
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SAMI and Navantia signed an agreement last year to jointly manufacture five corvettes for the Saudi navy.
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Instead of being a massive art collection, the Corvettes sat untouched in Manhattan garages for 25 years.
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Someday in the future, Freidman wants to tell the stories of the Corvettes and its new owners.
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The vehicles up for auction include Porsches, Corvettes, Mercedes-Benzes, a Mustang convertible and a 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago.
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It commissioned 18 ships in 2016, including missile destroyers, corvettes and guided missile frigates, according to state media.
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On "Jay Leno's Garage," we did a thing where we had Colin Powell race Joe Biden in Corvettes.
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Since 2012, China's navy has taken delivery of 41 Type 056 Corvettes with production continuing, according to IISS.
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Last year, the PLA Navy commissioned 18 ships, including missile destroyers, corvettes and guided missile frigates, the paper said.
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Growing up, my mother told me Corvettes were for men with severe emotional deficiencies who couldn't afford a Ferrari.
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State media has said that the navy commissioned 18 ships, including destroyers, corvettes and guided-missile frigates in 2016.
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Vietnam is big buyer of weapons from Russia, its Cold War-era patron, including Kilo-class submarines and corvettes.
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Those that opt in, thus, get a "Corvette Certified Dealer" banner under their names and Corvettes on their lots.
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While all previous Corvettes have offered a convertible version, the 2020 'Vette is the first with a retractable hardtop.
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Entrants cannot select which car they&aposd like to win as everyone is automatically entered for all 36 Corvettes.
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Beijing has, however, rapidly produced Jiangdao-class corvettes, a small warship generally best suited to fighting close to home.
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The ministry did sign a contract for five new corvettes, but faced criticism for awarding the contract without a competition.
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That wasn't always the case, but in the past decades, Mustangs and Corvettes have put Porsches and Ferraris on notice.
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The Beach Boys also have corporate sponsors, purists be damned, and once got free Corvettes when Chevrolet sponsored their tour.
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G.M. later introduced the first built-in video cameras and microphones meant to record the drive in 2014 Chevrolet Corvettes.
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Corvette Heroes is hosting a nationwide raffle of 36 Chevrolet Corvettes — one from every production year between 1953 and 1989.
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First, though, he wanted to paint them, putting his distinctly colorful look on the distinctly American lines of the Corvettes.
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That should help LaCrosse owners relax, especially because Corvettes and Nissan 370Zs are not moving any faster in today's traffic.
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Corvettes, up until now, have put their engines upfront, pretty much like anything else that you'd find in your typical showroom.
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And since I (mostly) took Mom's word as gospel, this jaded automotive insight colored my view of — and attitude toward — Corvettes.
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He spent it on Maseratis, Corvettes, mortgage payments, his wife's credit card bills, his daughter's tuition and women he met online.
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"He parked himself in the center of the ballroom and they talked about Corvettes for about 35 minutes," Mr. Howe testified.
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The rest of the 2020 Corvettes are scheduled to be built in the first quarter of 2020, according to Barrett-Jackson.
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For more than 25 years, a collection of 36 Chevrolet Corvettes has languished in one New York parking garage or another.
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They are potentially seeing Ken in commercials, on shelves, and in their homes, driving Corvettes, being a lawyer, and getting married.
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The Russian Defence Ministry said in August that the two corvettes had been used to fire cruise missiles at militants in Syria.
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It's a mindset that works for Olympic athletes, gearing up for Rio, and also for a small Maryland company that modifies Corvettes.
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They checked out Corvettes and souped-up Mustangs at a car show on Montauk Highway, which is called Main Street in Sayville.
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He then gave another COR executive a surefire icebreaker with the governor: He told him to chat with Mr. Cuomo about Corvettes.
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The Italian warship deal that was completed on Wednesday involves the purchase of four corvettes, an amphibious vessel and two patrol boats.
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Shortly after Mr. Amodeo won the Corvettes, he was contacted by Peter Max, the psychedelic art phenomenon, who purchased all 36 vehicles.
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But, as has also been true with past Corvettes, comparable performance doesn't guarantee conversion of Ferrari or Porsche buyers into the Chevy camp.
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As part of the stepped up defenses, four German-made corvettes worth $460 million will be arriving in 2019, the naval officer said.
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The Israeli navy, whose largest vessels are missile corvettes and a small submarine fleet, is mostly active in the Mediterranean and Red seas.
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Trump's approval rating on handling hurricanes plummets Efrain Diaz saw the bridge tumble, and with it hopes for his business of restoring Corvettes.
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DE and aircraft maker Embraer on Thursday signed a deal to deliver four corvettes to Brazil's navy, the companies said in a statement.
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DUESSELDORF, Germany (Reuters) - Brazil's navy has selected German industrial conglomerate Thyssenkrupp and domestic aircraft maker Embraer to build four corvettes, Thyssenkrupp said on Friday.
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It's from the second model year of the Corvette and dons a rare color that only about a hundred 1954 Corvettes ever made have.
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Thus began the start of the six-episode History Channel special "The Lost Corvettes" that focuses on the restoration of the 36-car collection…
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In 2018, China launched 21 warships, including five Type 054A frigates, four Type 056 corvettes and a ballistic missile submarine, Chinese news portal Sina.
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Around the time she started Goats of Anarchy, Lauricella's husband gave up his job on Wall Street to pursue his own dreams: selling custom Corvettes.
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Most restomods are based on American performance cars, like Corvettes, Camaros, Mustangs and Chargers, but some European and Japanese vehicles are joining in the trend.
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"Driver mode choices have been expanded from four to six, allowing drivers to tweak the feel of their Corvettes to their personal preference," Chevy said.
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Hagerty said 2000-210 C3 Chevrolet Corvettes, the first generation 1967-69 Chevrolet Camaros and Fox-body 1979-1993 Mustangs were among the best performers.
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They are Chevrolet Corvettes from a legendary collection: 36 'Vettes, one from each production year between 1953, when the car made its debut, and 1989.
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It renders toy Corvettes, painted white, into a backdrop for a message about the empowerment of women through their relationship to cars, a generally masculine symbol.
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"Being a guy who has loved Corvettes all his life as far back as I can remember, seeing these cars all in one place," Mazzilli continued.
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Corvettes have historically been at the center of American fascination, and both Freidman and Mazzilli agree that the Corvette is the country's first true sports car.
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El Times Una milicia alimenta la espiral de violencia en Brasil, un llamado a que los presidentes salgan de Twitter y un sorteo de 36 Corvettes.
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There was the sudden cancellation in 2014 of an international bidding process for the construction of four missile corvettes in favor of the same German shipyard.
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It made me realize that all the Quasar color TVs, Swanson TV dinners, Corvettes, and sofa beds in the world didn't mean we were actually making progress.
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In a sneak peek at this week's episode of Jay Leno's Garage, Caitlyn and Kendall Jenner spend some time with the comedian talking all things Chevy Corvettes.
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For the 673 model year, the sports car's engine will be behind the seats instead of under the hood, where it has been in Corvettes since 1953.
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Back in 2014, the National Corvette Museum in Kentucky suddenly soared to media attention beyond car aficionados when a huge sinkhole swallowed eight Corvettes in its Skydome.
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Heller claims most of the value lies in the 1953 to 1959 Corvettes because those are the "real classic cars" while the 1967 and 1969 are replicas.
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Its navy is making Tarantul-class corvettes, known as Molniyas, modeled on Russian designs and equipped with 16 missiles with a range of 130 km (80 miles).
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Y si quieres probar tu suerte en 2020, te contamos de una colección de 36 Corvettes que pasaron años escondidos en una cochera y serán sorteados próximamente.
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According to the BBC, NASA has contributed a P-3 explorer aircraft to the search effort, which also involves an Argentine Hercules C-130, destroyer, and two corvettes.
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Ships involved in the exercise include two corvettes, the Serpukhov and Zeleny Dol, armed with cruise missiles Russia used last year to hit Islamic State targets in Syria.
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During the execution of two search warrants, authorities seized at least $10,000, as well as several high-end vehicles, including Corvettes, Range Rovers and Ford Raptors, Kaderly said.
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DUBAI (Reuters) - France sold two Gowind-class corvettes of state-owned shipbuilder Naval Group to the United Arab Emirates, President Emmanuel Macron told a new conference on Thursday.
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So we get vintage Corvettes racing to the Outpost saloon, and pastel backyard barbecues, and anxious wives (and one husband) perched in front of black-and-white TV sets.
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At Baltiysk, home to the Baltic Fleet and Russia's most western outpost, grizzled fishermen lined the sea wall, barely glancing up at the modern corvettes steaming out to sea.
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Russia's Northern Fleet, based in Murmansk, will also receive its own raft of new investment, including two icebreaking corvettes specifically designed to carry Moscow's own latest anti-ship missiles.
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) tweeted on Wednesday that it has signed an agreement with Spanish shipbuilder Navantia to jointly manufacture five corvettes for the Saudi navy.
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A historic collection of 36 classic Corvettes saved from dilapidation after being hidden underground in a Manhattan garage for decades will soon be given away in a nationwide sweepstakes.
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Heller's father, Scott, had a working relationship with Max and helped move Max's Corvettes around the city whenever the garage or building the cars were stored at was sold.
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Aircraft carriers and corvettes While the military strengths of the US and China are often compared, the two governments ostensibly have built their armed forces to serve different goals.
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During the execution of two search warrants, authorities seized at least $10,000, as well as several high-end vehicles, including Corvettes, Range Rovers and Ford Raptors, Tucson police Sgt.
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Thirty years ago, the music television channel VH1 held a contest that gave away an amazing prize: 36 Chevrolet Corvettes, one from each year since the car was introduced.
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You can watch one of Elon Musk's electric cars face off with Lamborghinis, Ferraris, Dodge Hellcats, McLarens, Corvettes, and just about any supercar or muscle machine you can think of.
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The Russian Navy in currently reliant on corvettes for most of its missions due to complications with larger ships, but is slowly trying to add more frigates to the fleet.
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"We are very honored by the Brazilian Navy to entrust us with the mission to build the Tamandaré Corvettes Class," Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems Chief Executive Rolf Wirtz said in a statement.
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I had a couple corvettes—fast and lightly armed gunships that behave a bit like attack helicopters—a small carrier frigate that can throw a decent broadside, and a mighty Battlestar.
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Serving and former senior naval officers also point to the extensive, frequent deployments of the Chinese navy's latest Type 056A corvettes into key waters south of Japan and east of the Philippines.
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The majority of vessels are small patrol craft and corvettes that would struggle on extended missions, said Tom Waldwyn, research associate for The Military Balance at the International Institute for Strategic Studies.
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Indonesia is a country with one of the longest combined coastlines in the world, but it does not have a substantial navy—11 destroyers, 18 corvettes, and two aging German-made submarines.
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The latest agreement includes building warships, frigates, corvettes and related items in Saudi Arabia through a majority SAMI-owned joint venture with the French firm, SAMI Chief Executive Andreas Schwer told reporters.
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It will be the second time the Corvettes will serve as contest prizes — the first winner sold the set to the artist Peter Max, who sold the collection to the current owners.
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"Based on the investigative measures we were able to carry out, we found no concrete indications of corruption – neither with regard to submarine projects, nor in connection with the procurement of corvettes," it said.
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The witness, Todd R. Howe, also described how he personally introduced the governor to two development executives now accused of bribery, using Mr. Cuomo's love of cars — and Corvettes, in particular — as an entree.
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FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF, Germany, March 5 (Reuters) - A consortium consisting of Germany's Thyssenkrupp and aircraft maker Embraer on Thursday signed a deal to deliver four corvettes to Brazil's navy, the companies said in a statement.
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FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF, Germany, March 5 (Reuters) - A consortium consisting of Germany's Thyssenkrupp and aircraft maker Embraer on Thursday signed a deal to deliver four corvettes to Brazil's navy, the companies said in a statement.
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Where other parents might say "I love you," Gabor's usual parting words to Matt are "Pushpushpush" His life's labor is a toy car collection (Corvettes, the crown jewels) he has amassed over the years.
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Mazzilli agreed and called his business partner Dave Weber, who co-owns Dream Car Restorations with Mazzilli, to go visit the garage in Upper Manhattan where all of the Corvettes were stored with him.
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The 20-year-old, who wanted to be an engineer and loved motorcycles, punk rock music, and Corvettes, had not openly discussed his sexuality or identified as LGBTQ, according to his girlfriend and brother.
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The Buyan-M class corvettes are armed with nuclear-capable Kalibr cruise missiles, known by the NATO code name Sizzler, which the Russian military says have a range of at least 1,500 km (930 miles).
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An executive with another company involved in the scandal, COR Development, a Syracuse-area developer, wooed Mr. Cuomo with talk of Corvettes at a fund-raiser for him, knowing his affinity for those sports cars.
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If I grew up in the house in California where I was born, with the private lake, a flock of peacocks, a row of Warhols on the wall, and a couple Corvettes in the garage.
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BERLIN, July 19 (Reuters) - Germany's federal cartel office said on Wednesday it would not take any action against the defence ministry's plan to order five new military corvettes from a consortium including Luerrsen Werft and Thyssenkrupp .
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Hong Kong-based military analyst Song Zhongping said the PLA also needed to handle the practical challenge of retiring its older warships, such as the Type 051 destroyer, older Type 053 frigates and Type 037 corvettes.
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The base is intended to accommodate 103,000 people and support some of the big-ticket recent purchases expected to arrive in the next two years, which include four Italian Corvettes and a behemoth amphibious landing platform dock.
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ON BOARD FRIGATE BARBAROS (Reuters) - Turkey's military conducted the second day of its largest naval exercise in its history on Thursday, carrying out drills with frigates, corvettes and submarines in the Black Sea, Aegean and eastern Mediterranean.
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SPA said the agreement between SAMI and Navantia was for the design and construction of five Avante 2200 Corvettes under a program that would start this autumn, with the last unit due to be delivered by 2022.
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In the post-Soviet years, it shrank to 190 ships from 450 and to two submarines from 42, before the decline was reversed and some new corvettes were delivered in recent years, according to the London institute.
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Captain Sergei Tronev, the chief of the Russian navy command in the area, said in addition to two submarines moored at the harbor, Tartus now also hosts two missile corvettes, three patrol boats and three supply vessels.
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As for big-ticket items ... Kevin keeps their house in Malibu as well as his New York residence and another pad in L.A., along with a motorcycle and NINE cars -- including a couple classic Corvettes and Camaros.
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Koh said as well as the destroyers, frigates and submarines that would ordinarily support a carrier, the flotilla appeared to include a large oiler for re-supply as well as smaller corvettes and possibly fast attack catamarans.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Two missile corvettes of Russia's Black Sea Fleet have left their base in Sevastopol to reinforce Russia's group of warships in the Mediterranean, RIA news agency quoted a Black Sea Fleet spokesman as saying on Wednesday.
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Dropping behind the wheel of the latest Stingray for the first time in the fall of 2013 not only changed my attitude toward Corvettes, it still stands as one of the most divine driving experiences of my life.
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MANILA (Reuters) - Bulldozers and backhoes pounded more than two dozen seized luxury cars in the Philippines on Tuesday, including Porsches, Mercedes, Jaguars and Corvettes, in a dramatic demolition showcasing the no-nonsense leader's crackdown on crime and corruption.
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The Mirazh, armed with Malakhit cruise missiles, follows another two Black Sea Fleet missile corvettes, The Serpukhov and The Zelyony Dol equipped with Kalibr long-range cruise missiles, which had been due to reach the Mediterranean on Wednesday.
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The companies decided to join forces after a German court upheld a protest that German Naval Yards had filed against the ministry's decision to skip an open competition for the corvettes, a decision that was then challenged by the ministry.
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New Sikorsky Seahawk helicopters will be carried on the decks of the corvettes, and the navy is purchasing upgraded Protector unmanned surface vehicles, developed by Israeli defense contractor Rafael, that will patrol around the deep-sea platforms, the officer said.
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PARIS (Reuters) - France's defense ministry said on Wednesday that defense firm Naval Group had won a 1.2 billion euro ($1.35 billion) contract to build four Gowind navy corvettes for Romania, as it looks to ensure security in the Black Sea.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's federal cartel office has upheld a complaint filed by German Naval Yards after the defense ministry decided to skip an open procurement for five new military corvettes valued at over 1.5 billion euros, according to German media reports.
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Besides its driving performance, both on public roads and on racetracks, MotorTrend staffers also lauded the Corvette's interior materials and design — things that Corvettes of the past, even good ones, were criticized for — as well as its comfort and convenience.
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DUESSELDORF, May 18 (Reuters) - Germany's federal cartel office upheld on Thursday a complaint brought by German Naval Yards against an order from the defence ministry for five new military corvettes valued at over 1.5 billion euros, after the ministry skipped an open procurement.
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The shipbuilder and the defense group are expected to present by the end of this week a revised offer for a 1.6 billion euro tender for four corvettes in Brazil, Il Sole 1003 Ore said, adding the winner should be chosen in March.
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Indicated 20.2 percent lower Negotiations between Germany's defence ministry and shipyards Luerssen and ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems over the purchase of five corvettes could collapse in a dispute over the 20.1 billion euro ($3.13 billion) price tag, Handelsblatt cited ministry sources as saying.
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He may not have been in on the joke, but he certainly knew about it and embraced it, calling it "hilarious" in a 2011 interview and jumping in to a Reddit AMA with the faux Biden to express his preference for Corvettes.
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According to some estimates, over the next 10 to15 years, China could build its fleet to a total of 500, including up to four aircraft carriers and 100 submarines as well as smaller but sophisticated corvettes, patrol boats and other combat craft.
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In February, by sheer happenstance, a convoy of C8 Corvettes — out testing in the hill country east of San Diego — got caught up in the same, freak snowstorm as a convoy of automotive journalists who were running the same road in the new Kia Soul.
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BERLIN, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Germany has agreed to spend 1.5 billion euros to buy five more corvettes for the navy, the navy said on Friday, and Die Welt newspaper quoted lawmakers as citing the need for greater security in the Baltic Sea and the Mediterranean.
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"To meet new security needs in the Baltic Sea, in the Mediterranean Sea, and globally, the coalition plans to buy five new corvettes for 1.5 billion euros for the German Navy," the paper quoted Social Democrat Johannes Kahrs and Christian Democrat Eckhard Rehberg as saying.
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DUESSELDORF, Germany, May 18 (Reuters) - Germany's federal cartel office upheld on Thursday a complaint brought by German Naval Yards against an order from the defence ministry for five new military corvettes valued at over 1.5 billion euros ($1.7 billion), saying it was in breach of procurement rules.
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About 15 Indian ships - destroyers, frigates, corvettes and large patrol vessels - are operating at the entry and exit points of the Indian Ocean, stretching from the Malacca Strait, through which much of China's trade and fuel is routed, to the Gulf of Aden in the west.
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Indicated 20.2 percent lower The German defence procurement agency said on Tuesday it has awarded a contract valued at nearly 3.23 billion euros to a consortium of shipbuilders led by Luerrsen Werft and including Thyssenkrupp for five new corvettes to be delivered from 23.2 to 21.
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From Dubai's Jebel Ali, the Middle East's largest port, it is extending its reach along the southern rim of Arabia, up the Horn of Africa to Eritrea (from where the UAE'S corvettes and a squadron of Mirage bombers wage war in Yemen), and on to Limassol and Benghazi in the Mediterranean.
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"We walked into this conference room and [a guy] picked up a blanket over the table and in it were little reproductions of 36 Corvettes," CEO of Bungalow Media + Entertainment and member of the startup team at MTV Robert Friedman told Business Insider about the meeting where the initial sweepstakes was first pitched.
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This would seem a tall order, given that Mr. Fox has filed for personal bankruptcy after spending his ill-gotten gains on Corvettes, Ferraris and other luxury cars, as well as nearly $900,000 on a woman he met online who was blackmailing him — at a cost of $10,000 a month — after a tryst.
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This does not include 1983, the one year Chevrolet didn&apost make a Corvette, although Chris Mazzilli, a Corvette enthusiast and integral player in the giveaway, created his own version of a 1983 Corvette for an episode of History Channel&aposs special series "The Lost Corvettes" which focuses on the restoration of the 36 car collection.
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Order intake at the firm, which typically sees sharp swings, more than doubled to 9.4 billion crowns from 4.5 billion, with Saab highlighting an order from Finland's Ministry of Defence to provide and integrate combat system for Finland's new corvettes "Although sales and profits are much better than thin consensus, cashflow is the big focus for the stock," Citigroup analysts said in a research note.
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