Re: generational markers (was "Disney's Man In Space")

From: OM (om_at_our_blessed_lady_mary_of_the_holy_NASA_research_facility.org)
Date: 06/01/04 

Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2004 00:33:22 -0500

On Mon, 31 May 2004 18:18:08 -0500, Pat Flannery <flanner@daktel.com>
wrote:

>Ah, the good old B-45 Tornado....the good old perspex tail bubble
>ruptures- rear gunner goes flying out of the back of the aircraft-
>Tornado...

...So it *was* perspex, then? I'd heard some of Gerry Anderson's
Supermarionation team referring to perspex as the same stuff the Limey
Air Farce used for cockpit windows on one occasion, but I never did
find any online docs to point to this as fact.

                                OM 

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