Those would be the lifting bodies. The first actual Space Shuttle-like
craft was in the early to mid 70s, the Enterprise.
Stlaurent Mr Steven wrote:
> Sorry, Jon, they had it in the air around 58-59.
>
> Same with the first prototype of the Space Shuttle was in the late 60's.
>
> --------------------------------------
> Steven St.Laurent
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jon N. Benignus [mailto:blkwidow1@primary.net]
> Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 3:51 PM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: Re: DML: RE: RE: RE: SR-71 Aircraft
>
>
>
>>One thing the channel did leave out is that it was flying in the latter
>
> part
>
>>of the 50s not 60s.
>
> Not true.
> the first one was delivered in 1964.
> The U-2 flew in the 50s, and is still in service today.
>
> jon
> STL MO
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