Unfortunately its just a drone - no pilot as the thing is entirely unmanned.
A pity because that propulsion system could be powerful enough to go into space. On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 9:14 AM, GMoney <[email protected]> wrote: > > The SR-71 is the single coolest airplane every conceived, designed and > constructed. It's awesome looking, it's capabilities are and were amazing. > My favorite aircraft of all time, hands down. > > If they are really building an SR-72....that's fucking awesome. > > > On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 8:04 PM, Larry C. Lyons <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > > as well if not better than the SR-71. You're not at all familiar with > the > > Skunkworks are you? They've had a pretty good record, > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skunk_Works > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 5:45 PM, Vivec <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Complete lack of faith in anyone's ability to produce a decent aircraft > > > these days. > > > Probably take a hell of a long time and cost ten times the original > > budget. > > > Still, people will get rich off it, but will we ever see it fly? :-) > > > > > > > > > On 4 November 2013 18:29, Larry C. Lyons <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.gizmag.com/lockeheed-martin-sr-72-blackbird/29634/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:368391 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
