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January 23rd 04, 09:18 AM
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"robert arndt" wrote in message om... | Sorry, the aerofiles site has that photo labeled as a captured V-1 but | since it came from Wright Field testing it had to be a JB-2 Loon. | | http://www.astronautix.com/lvs/loon.htm | | Notice, however, that the Loon is also described as being catapult | launched since the "pulsejet would only operate in forward flight". So | nice of that to be mentioned. | | Rob  Weren't Loons to be launched from surfaced submarines ? ISTR a Glenn Ford movie on the subject - that's proof enough for me. ;-) Cheers Dave Kearton 
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January 23rd 04, 09:47 AM
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Dave Kearton wrote:
Weren't Loons to be launched from surfaced submarines ? Yes, using a solid-rocket booster and a short launch rail.
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