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Old January 29th 10, 07:50 PM posted to sci.space.history,sci.space.policy
Pat Flannery
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Default Israel working on air-launched microsats

http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1145650.html
If developed, it will be interesting to see if they use a existing
aircraft as the carrier or develop some sort of dedicated launch
aircraft for them.
A F-15 with a added rocket engine could reach a very impressive altitude
in a zoom climb.

Pat