Airship that launched AND RECOVERED planes
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- PlutoniumLounger
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Airship that launched AND RECOVERED planes
here" ... The airship was fast enough that the planes could match speeds with it in order to hook onto the trapeze again after a flight: there was no need for catapult launch, heavy arrester gear and jolting landings ..."
Last edited by HansV on 12 Feb 2010, 14:27, edited 1 time in total.
Reason: to correct spelling in subject
Reason: to correct spelling in subject
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- 5StarLounger
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Re: Airship that launched AND RECOVERED planes
Chris,
Explain to me why these plane's covers needed to be replaced?
Merci, M. Bowlie
Explain to me why these plane's covers needed to be replaced?
Merci, M. Bowlie
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Re: Airship that launched AND RECOVERED planes
mercy, mercy Mister Bowlie.Bowlie wrote:Explain to me why these plane's covers needed to be replaced?
It is a typo.
Rehoovered - the pilots used to a lot in those days ....
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Re: Airship that launched AND RECOVERED planes
There are some incredibly "weird" crafts around. The Russian Ekranoplan has some amazing capabilities, and an equally amazing secrecy record throughout the cold war. I think the industry terminology is "security through 'who gives a ' "
Alan
Alan
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Re: Airship that launched AND RECOVERED planes
Well, I dunno. It'd be great for the commute from Shark's Bay to Innisfail, instead of going around the coast!AlanMiller wrote: 'who gives a '
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