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From: wws@rruxd.UUCP (W W Scott)
Newsgroups: rec.aviation,sci.space.shuttle
Subject: Re: Aurora recovery by C-5
Message-ID: <350@rruxd.UUCP>
Date: 9 Mar 89 22:50:35 GMT
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In article <2110@laidbak.UUCP>, jeq@laidbak.UUCP (Jonathan E. Quist) writes:
> 
> Which leads to a question.  How do they open the nose
> of the C-5 in flight to launch and recover the Aurora?  :')
> 
However they do it, they'll have to be IFR since the nose will block the
view from the cockpit!

Maybe they'll open the rear cargo doors and do a "carrier-type" landing
with net, cable and tailhook.