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RE: Cheap Aero Reads

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Subject: RE: Cheap Aero Reads
From: John Szalay <john.szalay@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 12:51:09 -0500
At 04:33 PM 1/21/03 -0500, you wrote:
>At 03:05 PM 1/21/03 -0500, you wrote:
>>Neil, why don't you tell us about them?  I think Kelly Johnson designed
>>the P-38,
>
>
>Its said that Kelly could "SEE" the airflow around a design, and
>tell if it would work.
>just think what could have been if someone had convinced him to 
>do some LSR designs...


 After some thought,  he did after a fashion,  the North American Eagle
LSR project uses an F-104 without the wings and horizontal stabilizers
and the F-104 was Kelly's baby..

shame its not "wheel driven"    :-)

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