"Paul F Austin" wrote:


"Gord Beaman" wrote
Mary Shafer wrote:


I don't believe an airplane needs ordnance aboard to supercruise, but
the SR-71s have, like the YF-12s, been retired to museums.

Mary

Well, one would think not, if one can think at all that is...

The presence of ordnance is of some importance when comparing fighters, as
we are in this thread.


In the thread, yes, in that post, no. It might have been a poor
choice of words on her part but she's a big girl who makes no
bones about telling anyone else where the bear shat in the
buckwheat so quit making excuses for her.
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-Gord.