OT: Wouldn't mind strapping this on!
JB
Proposed SSC powered by Eurofighter engine plus 110kN hybrid rocket too.
0-M1.4 in 40secs!
JB
Grimly Curmudgeon
drugs began to take hold. I remember "JB" <J...@Nospam.co.uk> saying
something like:
>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7685049.stm
>
>Proposed SSC powered by Eurofighter engine plus 110kN hybrid rocket too.
>0-M1.4 in 40secs!
That'd be the one with the gingery exhaust plume?
Bo...@hotmail.co.uk
wrote:
Quite liked theinquirer.net's headline:-
"British nutters will drive at 1,000 mph"
http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/10/23/british-nutters-drive-mph
Beav
<Bo...@hotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
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I didn't realise it was 25 years ago that Noble and Andy Green broke the
sound barrier in Thrust.
--
Beav
VN 750
Zed 1000
OMF# 19
>
Adrian
like they were saying:
> I didn't realise it was 25 years ago that Noble and Andy Green broke the
> sound barrier in Thrust.
Probably because it wasn't...
It was 25 years ago that Noble broke the LSR in Thrust 2.
It was only 11 years ago that Green broke the sound barrier in Thrust SSC.
Beav
"Adrian" <tooma...@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> "Beav" <beavis....@ntlwoxorld.com> gurgled happily, sounding much
> like they were saying:
>
>> I didn't realise it was 25 years ago that Noble and Andy Green broke the
>> sound barrier in Thrust.
>
> Probably because it wasn't...
I had my suspicions:-)
>
> It was 25 years ago that Noble broke the LSR in Thrust 2.
Ahhh..
> It was only 11 years ago that Green broke the sound barrier in Thrust SSC.
Still seems more like yesterday.
Nige
"Beav" <beavis....@ntlwoxorld.com> wrote in message
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No, that was when i dropped off the bike bits for you to sort ;))
Beav
"Nige" <nigel.in...@btinternet.com> wrote in message
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I thought that was tomorrow. Oh no, it can't be coz I'm not in tomorrow.