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On 8/5/2015 10:28 PM, Byker wrote:
> news:y7SdnZuw0spH81_InZ2dnUU7-YmdnZ2d@giganews.com...
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>> At least it flew.
>
> A 300 mph takeoff speed and burning up nearly 3/4 of its fuel just to reach
> altitude didn't help. Its longest flight was less than an hour.
>
> This is the only flight footage I've been able to find:
> http://www.britishpathe.com/video/two-planes-make-news
>
> Still, it made an impression on toy manufacturers:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEcVdwWdIQw
Ah, if there's money to be made...
:-)
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