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January 7th 07, 03:52 PM
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So Navy Fighter pilots can fly the shuttle
You airn't never been lost until you've been lost at Mach 3. I learned
that bit of wisdom from an air force jock. I can get lost at 150 kts. On Jan 6, 11:31 pm, "Danny Deger" wrote: "Danny Deger" wrote in m... Why does the shuttle throttle to 3 Gs on ascent?The answer is: So Navy Fighter pilots can fly the shuttle :-) Danny Deger P.S. I was an Air Force figher pilot. 
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