Thursday, April 17, 2008

Heights of ambition

GlobalFlyer on a test flight over the Sierra Nevada mountains
GlobalFlyer on a test flight over the Sierra Nevada mountains


I have been keeping an eye on the weather in Salina, Kansas, since before Christmas. Why? I'm waiting for the favourable weather conditions that will allow a firm date to be set for the launch, from a Kansas airfield, of Richard Branson and Steve Fossett's latest airborne record-breaking attempt.

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