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Old January 6th 05, 10:22 PM
C J Campbell
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"John Harlow" wrote in message
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G.R. Patterson III wrote:
The NY Times did a short story on this aircraft. Sounds like it will
fill a need if full-size versions work as expected.
http://www.fanwing.com


Even a helicopter has a chance of landing if the engine quits. I can't

say
the same for this.

And it seems like a bird strike would quite likely be fatal for more than
just the bird.


If you hit a bird with that flying lawn mower you at least could have
shredded tweet.

ducking and running for cover


 




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