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Oshkosh AirVenture 2006 (4): a SpaceShipOne copy in static display

Oshkosh, USA - Yesterday the presentation

At the presentation of SpaceShipOne S/N #2, the copy of the original spacecraft, there were Burt Rutan, the aircraft designer, Mike Melvill, the first civil astronaut who already flew the spaceship, and Craig Willan, aeronautic engineer who funded the exhibit at the EAA AirVenture Museum in Oshkosh. The original, the first civilian spacecraft built for interplanetary tourism, now hangs in the National...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 145729
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