Yesterday the crew for the last scheduled shuttle mission, STS-135, got to have a little fun. Before each shuttle flight, each crew must receive driver training on the M113 APC “getaway vehicle”.
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Try the Fulton Surface-to-Air Recovery System! (STARS) Also known as Skyhook, this real life extraction technology was featured in the ending of the 1965 James Bond flick “Thunderball” starring good ol Sean Connery, and using an actual CIA Fulton equipped B-17 known affectionately as Evergreen International. An early concept tested by the [...] |
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