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Gord Beaman wrote:
"Diamond Jim" wrote: "Henry J Cobb" wrote in message ... http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/9366221/detail.html "This ain't your grandpa's V-22," said Maj. David Lane, of the U.S. Marine Corps. "This aircraft is phenomenally safe. I've got a family. I wouldn't strap myself in if I wasn't comfortable with where it stands and where it was at." Has it really been in development that long? ;-) -HJC I think it has been in development forever, :-) at least it seems like it. DJ Probably a lot longer than you're indicating (or that you know!)...it seems most odd that it's NEVER mentioned in any info I've seen but this aircraft was designed and flown by Canadair in Montreal in the EARLY SIXTIES!...it was known as the CL-84 Dynavert. First flew in 1965. http://tinyurl.com/rk2tj I suppose you believe that the development of the SR-71 started on a windy day at Kitty Hawk too, eh? KenG |
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KENG wrote:
Gord Beaman wrote: "Diamond Jim" wrote: "Henry J Cobb" wrote in message ... http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/9366221/detail.html "This ain't your grandpa's V-22," said Maj. David Lane, of the U.S. Marine Corps. "This aircraft is phenomenally safe. I've got a family. I wouldn't strap myself in if I wasn't comfortable with where it stands and where it was at." Has it really been in development that long? ;-) -HJC I think it has been in development forever, :-) at least it seems like it. DJ Probably a lot longer than you're indicating (or that you know!)...it seems most odd that it's NEVER mentioned in any info I've seen but this aircraft was designed and flown by Canadair in Montreal in the EARLY SIXTIES!...it was known as the CL-84 Dynavert. First flew in 1965. http://tinyurl.com/rk2tj I suppose you believe that the development of the SR-71 started on a windy day at Kitty Hawk too, eh? KenG Don't seem to know much about aircraft do you?... -- -Gord. (use gordon in email) |
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Gord Beaman wrote:
KENG wrote: Gord Beaman wrote: "Diamond Jim" wrote: "Henry J Cobb" wrote in message ... http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/9366221/detail.html "This ain't your grandpa's V-22," said Maj. David Lane, of the U.S. Marine Corps. "This aircraft is phenomenally safe. I've got a family. I wouldn't strap myself in if I wasn't comfortable with where it stands and where it was at." Has it really been in development that long? ;-) -HJC I think it has been in development forever, :-) at least it seems like it. DJ Probably a lot longer than you're indicating (or that you know!)...it seems most odd that it's NEVER mentioned in any info I've seen but this aircraft was designed and flown by Canadair in Montreal in the EARLY SIXTIES!...it was known as the CL-84 Dynavert. First flew in 1965. http://tinyurl.com/rk2tj I suppose you believe that the development of the SR-71 started on a windy day at Kitty Hawk too, eh? KenG Don't seem to know much about aircraft do you?... I guess you didn't catch my note of sarcasm, eh? |
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KENG wrote:
Gord Beaman wrote: KENG wrote: Gord Beaman wrote: "Diamond Jim" wrote: "Henry J Cobb" wrote in message ... http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/9366221/detail.html "This ain't your grandpa's V-22," said Maj. David Lane, of the U.S. Marine Corps. "This aircraft is phenomenally safe. I've got a family. I wouldn't strap myself in if I wasn't comfortable with where it stands and where it was at." Has it really been in development that long? ;-) -HJC I think it has been in development forever, :-) at least it seems like it. DJ Probably a lot longer than you're indicating (or that you know!)...it seems most odd that it's NEVER mentioned in any info I've seen but this aircraft was designed and flown by Canadair in Montreal in the EARLY SIXTIES!...it was known as the CL-84 Dynavert. First flew in 1965. http://tinyurl.com/rk2tj I suppose you believe that the development of the SR-71 started on a windy day at Kitty Hawk too, eh? KenG Don't seem to know much about aircraft do you?... I guess you didn't catch my note of sarcasm, eh? Well, of course I did, but there's sarcasm and then there's silly...which catagory do you think your remark was in?... -- -Gord. (use gordon in email) |
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Gord Beaman wrote:
KENG wrote: Gord Beaman wrote: KENG wrote: Gord Beaman wrote: "Diamond Jim" wrote: "Henry J Cobb" wrote in message ... http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/9366221/detail.html "This ain't your grandpa's V-22," said Maj. David Lane, of the U.S. Marine Corps. "This aircraft is phenomenally safe. I've got a family. I wouldn't strap myself in if I wasn't comfortable with where it stands and where it was at." Has it really been in development that long? ;-) -HJC I think it has been in development forever, :-) at least it seems like it. DJ Probably a lot longer than you're indicating (or that you know!)...it seems most odd that it's NEVER mentioned in any info I've seen but this aircraft was designed and flown by Canadair in Montreal in the EARLY SIXTIES!...it was known as the CL-84 Dynavert. First flew in 1965. http://tinyurl.com/rk2tj I suppose you believe that the development of the SR-71 started on a windy day at Kitty Hawk too, eh? KenG Don't seem to know much about aircraft do you?... I guess you didn't catch my note of sarcasm, eh? Well, of course I did, but there's sarcasm and then there's silly...which catagory do you think your remark was in?... Ok, ya got me there. |
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KENG wrote:
Well, of course I did, but there's sarcasm and then there's silly...which catagory do you think your remark was in?... Ok, ya got me there. Sorry that this went so far...I don't usually do this, sorry. -- -Gord. (use gordon in email) |
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Gord Beaman wrote:
KENG wrote: Well, of course I did, but there's sarcasm and then there's silly...which catagory do you think your remark was in?... Ok, ya got me there. Sorry that this went so far...I don't usually do this, sorry. NP |
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