Jul 102009
<>A minor design. What is it, designed by whom, when. I’ll keep it going till mid next week or so.
The winnings: $15 worth of APR and/or Drawings & Documents downloads.
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A North American passenger transport derivative of the XB-70?
Rob stole my thunder! Although, I was going to suggest a military transport based on the XB-70.
Its a real shame that a single accident was allowed to scuttle that ship.
That’s not a aerial refueling varient of the B-70, is it?
Nobody yet…
Boeing entry that lost to the NAA (X)B-70
Its clearly a B-70 derived SST but not minimum changes or neck extended SST trial aircraft or the eventual NAC-60 SST which had engines in two underwing sections and a single vertical tail. Its something in between.
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