In a message dated 12/18/2002 9:42:16 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > Yesterday in NC the 99th anniversary of motorized flight to > >kick off a year of celebrations until the 100th anniversary. > >99 different planes (that capture the evolution of flight) flew > >over the Wright Brothers memorial- would've been pretty cool > >to see. > > > Maybe next year they can have the same 99 planes and add the space > shuttle as the 100th example of flight evolution... Certainly make the > fly past spectacular, if a little hard to choreograph. :-) > The crash would be even more spectacular. It's a flying brick isn't it? Is there a strip as long as Edwards in NC. And the cost to fly it from NC to Florida will be about $700,000..... Oh, you mean an orbital flyover. Maybe they could carry iron oxide, magnesium, and beryllium pellets to "drop". [Did I get the metals right?] William Taylor --------------------- Saw a shuttle in Tucson once. _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
