June 4 — The first prototype of an aircraft intended to revolutionize travel and shatter speed records was destroyed during its maiden flight on Saturday after a booster rocket carrying it aloft veered out of control and tumbled from the sky.
Brian Bibbly said at 8:11 PM 06-05-2001: Sounds a lot like my sex life lately....lots of potential but eventually "veers out of control and tumbles from the sky".
caleb said at 6:00 AM 06-06-2001: damn, that is small. btw, have you checked out the latest major AF project...the airborne laser? they're putting massive lasers on 747 airframes, hoping to shoot down missile threats (SAM or ICBM) in mid flight. still in development, but they claim it's only 6-10 yrs out. be cool to see what happens.
