Re: RE: RE: Slightly Off Sub\Dakota drivetrain Stress Scale?

From: Andy Levy (andylevy@bigfoot.com)
Date: Wed Dec 06 2000 - 17:59:27 EST

Which is what prompted the change to recon.

Stlaurent Mr Steven wrote:
>
> It did in the early designed stages until the first testing. When firing a
> air-to-air missile, the actual aircraft could outrun the missile before
> impact.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andy Levy [mailto:andylevy@bigfoot.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2000 6:39 PM
> To: dakota-truck-moderator@twisted.twistedbits.net
> Subject: Re: DML: RE: RE: Slightly Off Sub\Dakota drivetrain Stress Scale?
>
> I thought the A-12 was a long-range high-altitude interceptor designed
> to stop incoming Soviet bombers & run interference for other US
> aircraft. The B-52 delivered the goods.
>
> The Man From Utopia wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Yes,the SR-71 can chase missiles,and shoot them down..
> > > How do i know this?..I toured Lockheed in 1973.I got to sit
> > > in the bird.
> > > ;)
> > >
> > > Digger
> >
> > Actually they are discussing the SR-71 concept Dakota. But the aircraft
> > called the SR-71 was orginally developed as the A-12 which was to deliver
> > nuclear weapons deep into the heart of the USSR before the Soviets even
> knew
> > it was there. Hence the development of the MIG-25 to intercept it(later
> the
> > scrapped XB-70 then even later the planned B-1). With the advent of the
> ICBM
> > in the early 60's the A-12 project gave way to the SR-71 which was an A-12
> > with the bomb racks removed and camera's put under the nose. The U-2
> > eventually took over the for the SR-71 for routine air recon, and the
> SR-71
> > was relegated to high speed photo recon until it was phased out in the
> 80's.
> > I believe 2 71's still fly but with NASA colors...
> >
> > Greg
> > NE# 3779
> > 2K1 Neon ES
> > Rahway NJ
> > ICQ: 283886
> > http://24.6.89.18/neon
>
> --
> -andy
>
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