[ExI] virgin galactic video

BillK pharos at gmail.com
Thu Sep 25 22:25:42 UTC 2014


On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 7:11 PM, spike wrote:
> Although I freely admit this is wicked cool, I can't figure out what, if
> anything, the hellllll the ATC was thinking, letting an experimental
> aircraft fly this close to a passenger liner:
>
> http://www.chonday.com/Videos/jegalctospc2
>

Looks like it wasn't a commercial flight. (They have rules about that
sort of thing). :)
It was a Virgin PR flight and parallel landing.

See:
<http://boingboing.net/2011/04/06/flying-wing-to-wing.html>

Still cool tho.

BillK



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