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fitbrit:

--- Quote from: KingSparta on July 29, 2008, 11:45:31 am ---sounds like a Dumb idea

I don't see a point in it.

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Given Rutan's history, I think he has very few dumb ideas that make it into fruition.

KingSparta:
I am just wondering why they just can't make longer wings that is required for the lift.

what happens if it drags on the left or right?

it is not the first jet to make it into space.

the military has been doing that for years with spy planes.

JimH:

--- Quote from: KingSparta on July 29, 2008, 07:00:18 pm ---what happens if it drags on the left or right?

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OtnL4KYVtDE

KingSparta:
I Noticed It Was Crabbing To The Left (If Your Setting In The Plane)

It Must Have Been A Nice Cross Wind.

He Recovered Nicely

Matt:

--- Quote from: JimH on July 29, 2008, 07:46:11 pm ---http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OtnL4KYVtDE

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Wow.  Was the crab at the end intentional or from the wind?

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