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06-17-2005, 09:36 AM
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#1 | | Senior Member
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| New Concorde |
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06-17-2005, 11:26 AM
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#2 | | He who does not skim
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Country: | Could theoretically reach Mach 5, eh? It looks it!  |
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06-17-2005, 11:44 AM
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Country: | How cool does that look! 
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06-17-2005, 02:12 PM
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#4 | | Master of Ewes
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Country: | pretty damn cool.........
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06-17-2005, 02:24 PM
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| well sure if u like that kind of plane |
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06-17-2005, 03:24 PM
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Country: | Id fly on it. Travelling at Mach 5 must be something else.
However even if it is built nothing will be better than the original, Concorde 
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06-17-2005, 03:37 PM
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#7 | | He who does not skim
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Country: | Or the Spruce Goose.  |
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06-18-2005, 01:53 AM
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Country: | Post-WWII Japan hasn't really been the forefront in aviation. I'll believe it when I see a real one up in the air.
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06-18-2005, 02:10 AM
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| Good Lord, that's ugly!  |
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06-19-2005, 10:19 AM
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#10 | | Der Crewchief
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Country: | Im with pD, Ill believe it when I see it. Besides French/Japanese?
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06-19-2005, 03:53 PM
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#11 | | Master of Ewes
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Originally Posted by alder Besides French/Japanese? | what do you mean?
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06-20-2005, 11:33 AM
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06-20-2005, 01:05 PM
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#13 | | Der Crewchief
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Country: | The project is being worked by the French and the Japanese jointly. The Japanese have not really had there feet wet in the area for quite some time and the French....well.
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08-14-2005, 12:30 PM
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Country: | that is a nice plane.
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08-14-2005, 03:34 PM
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Country: | Nice! but as CC said nothing will beat the original Concorde 
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