Buran goes flying again?

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Buran goes flying again?

Postby Ivan » Tue Mar 23, 2004 10:21 am

I found this in a dutch newspaper...

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They were looking into Soyus replacement, and it looks like they pulled this old beast from the scrapyard for a second life...
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Re: Buran goes flying again?

Postby Mr. Bones » Tue Mar 23, 2004 2:07 pm

yeah, i saw this on tv a while ago...it's good they finally gonna use this monster where it was made for!
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Re: Buran goes flying again?

Postby ozzy72 » Tue Mar 23, 2004 2:57 pm

Wow :o ;D
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