Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 01:23:07 -0400 (EDT)
From: dicconf <dicconf at radix.net>
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Alternative reality v SF
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>

On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Mike B. wrote:

> As for planes with vertically mounted propellers, check out the Osprey.
> Takes off that way, then rotates the wings to aim the propellers forward
> for high speed flight.

And, judging from the experiences of the Marine Corps, has more bugs in it
than a New York tenement.

-- Dick Eney
   "I swant to live in Principle..."