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Old July 20th 07, 03:56 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
Peavey_HP_Signature_Guy
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Default G-VUEZ Manchester EGCC 19/07/07 Cessna 550

Isn't that the notorious "near"-jet? snicker...

In all seriousness, here at the Bell Test Facility in Texas, Bell used one
of these to chase the tilt-rotor. On one long trip the tilt-rotor had to
slow down and wait for the Cessna to catch up!

"Andrew B" wrote in message
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Andrew

"Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible."
(Lord Kelvin, president, Royal Society, 1895.)