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Burt Rutan is the Phil Bolger of the aviation world.

Privately Funded SpaceShipOne Breaks Sound Barrier
17 December 2003
A privately financed passenger-carrying sub-orbital rocket plane screamed
its way through the sound barrier today, the 100th anniversary of the Wright
Brothers historic 12-second flight over Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
see:
http://space.com/businesstechnology/technology/rutan_update_031217.html

Sorry it's off-topic, but ...

Roger
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