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Re: Paul Allen's Ginormous Stratolaunch Carrier Plane Rolls Out for 1st Time [3/4] - Stratolaunch carrier plane.jpg (1/1) Easynews - www.easynews. ..
Charles Lindbergh (spirit@stlouis.com) 2017/06/01 09:54

On 1 Jun 2017 04:20:04 -0700, Miloch <Miloch_member@newsguy.com>
wrote:

>more at
>http://www.space.com/37046-stratolaunch-worlds-largest-airplane-first-rollout.html
>
>Billionaire Paul Allen's private spaceflight company Stratolaunch has just
>unveiled the world's biggest airplane: a massive carrier plane with a wingspan
>longer than an entire football field.

A beautiful beast.  She should dramatically reduce the cost of putting
many payloads into orbit.

I would love to see her fly.  I remember when I saw my first low
flying B-36, it looked like an aluminum cloud.  This aircraft's
wingspan will dwarf the B-36.

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