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Originally posted by waynos
There's an interesting note about the box art (seen under the model in the photo)on the site. Apparently it depicts the test flight where Roland Beaumont, flying on just one engine, lit the burner and went supersonic leaving the Lightning chase plane for dead despite it using both engines on full power trying to keep up.
Originally posted by intrepid
How is this topic an "Aircraft Project"?
Originally posted by waynos
Besides, if the subject does not appeal to you just ignore it, like I do with so many non-aircraft techno babble threads.
Originally posted by Snoogans
I'd have killed for that model, back when I was about fifteen!