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Convair Model 58-9 SST: APR Extra
Convairs notion for turning the B-58 Hustler into a civilian SST is
posted online at: http://www.up-ship.com/apr/extras/58-9/58-9.htm |
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On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 06:17:18 GMT, Scott Lowther
wrote: Convairs notion for turning the B-58 Hustler into a civilian SST is posted online at: http://www.up-ship.com/apr/extras/58-9/58-9.htm No carry on bags on this flight. Was there even room for a baggage hold below the passenger deck or was it all fuel? Rusty |
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Rusty wrote:
On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 06:17:18 GMT, Scott Lowther wrote: Convairs notion for turning the B-58 Hustler into a civilian SST is posted online at: http://www.up-ship.com/apr/extras/58-9/58-9.htm No carry on bags on this flight. Was there even room for a baggage hold below the passenger deck or was it all fuel? Very little in the way of amenities on this bird. Lucky there was a toilet! |
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Scott Lowther wrote: Very little in the way of amenities on this bird. Lucky there was a toilet! It looks like a Myasishchev M-50: http://www.aeronautics.ru/archive/vvs/planes/m50-3.jpg Speaking of which, how would you like to try a RATO launch in this thing?: http://www.sergib.agava.ru/russia/my...ages/m52-4.jpg I'd say we are talking Hero Of The Soviet Union Medal territory here. :-D Pat |
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Pat Flannery wrote:
Scott Lowther wrote: Very little in the way of amenities on this bird. Lucky there was a toilet! It looks like a Myasishchev M-50: http://www.aeronautics.ru/archive/vvs/planes/m50-3.jpg Speaking of which, how would you like to try a RATO launch in this thing?: http://www.sergib.agava.ru/russia/my...ages/m52-4.jpg I'd say we are talking Hero Of The Soviet Union Medal territory here. :-D Convair suggested the same for the B-58. I do not, however, recall anything similar for the B-70 or B-1. |
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Scott Lowther wrote: Convair suggested the same for the B-58. I do not, however, recall anything similar for the B-70 or B-1. I've been looking at that picture- I thing those quad rocket units are the first stages of a couple of Galosh ABMs. Pat |
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