in 1181438 20050307 122250 "George" wrote
"Andy Dingley" wrote in messag
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>> It was somewhere outside Barstow when "George" wrote
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>> >Wallpaper an XB-70, probably the sexiest plane ever
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>> >Compared to other knockoffs, like the Tu-144
>> >I've seen, it's just gorgeous
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>> But the Tu144 bore no relation to the XB70. If anything it was
>> knock-off of Concorde
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>Drop nose, forward canard, low delta wing - yeah, right. They don't loo
>anything like each other
So the xb70 was a copy of concorde
Sorry, I don't think they are at all alike, whereas the tu144 and concorde were very simila (in appearance, that is)