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From: fiddler@Sun.COM (Steve Hix)
Newsgroups: sci.military
Subject: Re: Osprey
Message-ID: <11650@cbnews.ATT.COM>
Date: 22 Nov 89 04:14:05 GMT
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From: fiddler@Sun.COM (Steve Hix)

In article <11603@cbnews.ATT.COM>, kbennett@jarthur.Claremont.edu writes:
> 
>   I have lived near Moffet Field for most of my life, and remember
> seeing this plane years ago when NASA was playing with it.  I have also

The tilt-wing flying around Moffet in the not-too-distant past was the
proof-of-concept prototype for the type, the XV-15.  It's a bit smaller
than a V-22.

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		Plato, _Phaedrus_ 275d