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Old 2nd May 2018, 20:08
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Mechta
 
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Originally Posted by El Bunto
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Originally Posted by pr00ne VC10 never had a name.
I believe Voyager was originally proposed. Not only did it fit with the alliterative pattern but the NASA Voyager project had begun in 1961 so it was a nice harmonisation.

Maybe someone realised that no one would ever come up wth a better name than the Vickers Funbus?
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