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Re: WildFire
Posted by 52eme on Thu Feb 14, 2002 12:29:01 PM
In reply top Re: WildFire posted by Jim H on Thu Feb 14, 2002 10:51:42 AM
you're right, it did fly once, and was very difficult to fly as the cog was very far forward..
it was modified, and the pilotasked to fly it for the second time "accidentaly" damaged it before it flew.
there are rumors sqying that the team started working again on the plane last year..
: Michael O'leary wrote that the a/c did fly once and was h
: orribly unstable, barley making it back in one piece. This
: took place at Mojave, and has been locked away ever since
: . There are some great photos of this white beast in an ol
: d issue of A/C or W/I...if anyone wants the issue I'll sta
: rt digging
:
: jim