From: Fred Martin (mung@in-touch.net)
Date: Sun Feb 02 2003 - 12:59:17 PST
Thinkin about goofy things like that, heres another....is it possible to aim
your ham antenna say toward Australia and hear yourself coming in the back of
the antenna when the band is real good? .
Fred Martin ke8ss
Don't worry about the mule goin blind...just load the wagon!
Dave Ball wrote:
> I heard from my Dad that the YF-12 program and its drone were cancelled and
> the information learned was turned into the SR-71 project with the gattling
> gun removed. The YF-12 was faster than its own bullets and shot itself down
> once or twice (The engines ingested 20mm shells).
>
> Dave
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "william f cox" <grntrks@juno.com>
> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 2:31 PM
> Subject: Re: [MV] Columbia and escape modules... and SR71 stats the fastest
> conventional flight MV
>
> > I was active duty Air Force during development of the YF12. It was
> > designed to be a one-way interceptor for incoming ICBM missles and is
> > still the only aircraft I'm aware of that can do this. It was to
> > intercept the missle and shoot it down during re-entry into the
> > atmosphere as it approached targetted area.
> >
> > Frank
> >
> > On Sun, 2 Feb 2003 13:27:17 -0500 myrddin7@juno.com writes:
> > > there were two other deignation aircraft on the sr-71 airframe,the
> > > yf-12
> > > and another i have forgotten the designation.does anyone have any
> > > info as
> > > to what they were up to all these years?some years back( over 30 )
> > > popular mechanics ran somrthing about them,and the other planes
> > > were
> > > mentioned but were called too highly classified to talk about.mike
> > > power
> > >
> > >
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> >
> > Frank Cox (grntrks@juno.com)
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> > '68 M105A1 trailer
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