Re:XB-1 First Supersonic Flight [video]
by dmitrygr on Tuesday January 28, 2025 @11:53AM
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I know people who own decommissioned Russian military jets and fly supersonic occasionally a few miles off the coast. They are registered as civil aircraft in America. So if you really want to draw thin lines, there have been civilians flying civilian registered aircraft supersonic :)
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Re:XB-1 First Supersonic Flight [video]
by bangaroo on Tuesday January 28, 2025 @12:37PM
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i don't. i'm explicitly choosing not to be pedantic and instead hoping you'll take what i say as what it obviously is intended to mean and not as a very specific and accurate phrasing to be disassembled and torn apart without acknowledging the overall intent of the message.