10-12-2010, 01:34 PM
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Old Far...er...Rocketeer
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Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Plano, TX resident since 1998.
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Originally Posted by jdbectec
IIRC, the real one had a rather fast glide rate.
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That may have had as much to do with the under-trained pilots as it did with it being a nose-heavy bird  As I recall, it was basically a bomb with a glider stuck on the back.
Doug
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