On Mon, 09 Jun 2003 14:49:23 +0100, Ian Woollard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Provided the cargo isn't valuable, it matters a little less if you lose >the vehicle towards the end of its life. WADR, no. It is never OK to lose a vehicle in revenue service. That's not your cargo; it's merely in your trust. If you violate that trust, you're going to have a hell of a time getting it back again. Now, you can take the aging vehicle out of revenue service, and put it back in flight test; then you can crash it all you want. "Why do you keep crashing that thing?" "We've been trying to wear one out. Hallelujah, we've got data for O&M now." :-) -R -- "We've all heard that a million monkeys banging on a million typewriters will eventually reproduce the entire works of Shakespeare. Now, thanks to the Internet, we know this is not true." -- Robert Wilensky, UC Berkeley _______________________________________________ ERPS-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.erps.org/mailman/listinfo/erps-list
