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SilentHandover

18th December 2003 20:24

Good Ole Burt Rutan!

He was a good way to celebrate yesterday!

Privately funded supersonic flight

Tony_EM

18th December 2003 20:38

Too right.

Now that's what I call a pioneering spirit. Classy job Burt:ok:

mac_scott

18th December 2003 20:48

Nice one!

This X-prize stuff is starting to get serious.....

Tralfamadore

18th December 2003 21:03

Was that manned or unmanned?

ETOPS

18th December 2003 21:29

Manned - Flown by Brian Binnie

ww1	18th December 2003 23:41

Voyager, the EZs, Catbird, Pond Racer, Boomerang, etc, etc...
If it's doable, Scaled Composites will. Go Burt!

Ranger One

19th December 2003 00:52

But what Auntie Beeb doesn't tell you is, the left leg collapsed on landing... no major drama, minor paint job required methinks.

R1

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