Popular lore holds that the USAF tried to develop a steam plane powered by a 
nuclear reactor, fifty years ago.  The hope was that it could stay airborne 
indefinitely.
Didn't work out.

Dave Winters


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From: Glen Davis <[email protected]>
To: Flyin <[email protected]>
Sent: Wed, January 6, 2010 9:49:35 PM
Subject: [ercoupe-flyin] Steam driven aircraft

  
There was some discussion recently about staying 
warm in the cockpit.  This should do the trick.
 
http://www.aircraftowner.com/videos/view/the-besler-steam-plane_658.html
 
Glen
 
 
 
Glen Davis
917 297 1111
www.ishootpictures. com

 


      

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