I especially like the DNA of flight motif on the cowling.
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| Author: | lestweforget [ Tue Jul 29, 2008 4:26 pm ] |
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Would love to have the money to use it!! http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/Technology/Virgin-Galactic-Richard-Branson-Unveils-Launch-Vehicle-For-First-Private-Space-System/Media-Gallery/200807415059009?lpos=Technology_0&lid=GALLERY_15059009_Virgin%2BGalactic%253A%2BRichard%2BBranson%2BUnveils%2BLaunch%2BVehicle%2BFor%2BFirst%2BPrivate%2BSpace%2BSystem |
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| Author: | MX304 [ Tue Jul 29, 2008 7:03 pm ] |
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I would love to see the design structure in that wing. That must be one hell of a spar to support both halves of that thing not only in a flapping motion but twisting as well since the horizontal isn't tied all the way across. |
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| Author: | tom d. friedman [ Wed Jul 30, 2008 4:30 pm ] |
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the actual space craft reminds me of the x-20 dynasoar prototype of the early 60's. |
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| Author: | lestweforget [ Thu Jul 31, 2008 1:34 pm ] |
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I especially like the DNA of flight motif on the cowling.
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