David Roberson <[email protected]> wrote:

> It might take a little time for Rossi to gain total control over his
> device.  How would you like to have been the pilot of the first plane built
> by the Wright brothers?
>

As I recall the Wrights trained 12 pilots in 1908, and 10 were killed
within a year. Their first major celebrity customer was Charles Rolls of
Rolls-Royce. He was killed in 1910 when the tail of the machine broke off.

For all anyone knows, Rossi might be running similar risks today.

- Jed

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