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Old 14-09-2008, 10:05 PM
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What aircraft am I flying here?

Hi all
Heres a pic of my notebook that I took to my Aunts place (see other thread). Im running "X Plane V6" flight sim.

10 points to anyone who can guess what aircraft I am flying on it. Bonus points to those who can estimate how fast Im flying it at.

Scott
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Old 14-09-2008, 10:10 PM
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SR71 - probably Mach 3
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Old 14-09-2008, 10:50 PM
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Old 15-09-2008, 11:59 AM
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You are flying a laptop top speed depends on how hard you can throw it but generally stationary
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Old 15-09-2008, 03:02 PM
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I'm gonna be different and say either an A-12 or a YF-12C or a M-21
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Old 15-09-2008, 05:33 PM
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Old 15-09-2008, 08:32 PM
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Yep, Sr71 Blackbird, doing just under mach 3
Altitude around 83 000 feet
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Old 15-09-2008, 08:36 PM
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