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Old December 18th 03, 12:36 AM
Jorge R. Frank
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Default Photos of Attempt ot move Roton Rocket to museum by helicopter

h (Rand Simberg) wrote in
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On Wed, 17 Dec 2003 23:34:25 GMT, in a place far, far away, "Jon G"
made the phosphor on my monitor glow
in such a way as to indicate that:

I remember reading somewhere that one of the test-pilots reported the ATV
was a nightmare to fly.


Yes, perhaps the same test pilot that broke the sound barrier today in
SpaceShipOne. Or it may have been Marti--I forget which.


I believe it was Marti, in an article in Air & Space.


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