15.03.2008, 11:41
spud Wrote:Placing test runways might require getting seabeas to clear the jungle.Save the rainforests ! Or at least use natives as workers. I have been in Vanuatu (New Hebrides) and they have a religion called Cargo Cult AKA John Frum Cult. in that religion nivanuatus (vanuatuan people) are waiting for all the goods from John Frum (Local Jesus). During ww2 Usa had air and naval bases in Es Spirito Santo and after war, they dumped all their "cargo" to sea. Place is now called Million dollar point (or Bay IIRC). Boy, those Fellas really love US of A. Here is a short article about it in Airforce Magazine:
That's after you fins a flat spot
tater
http://www.afa.org/magazine/1991/0191cargo.asp