The main drawback of internet shopping is that it doesn’t get you out of the way of the wife when she’s in a mood.

I always thought the A345 was the best looking A340, nice big RR engines instead of those weedy, asthmatic CFMs and just the the right length, the A346 always looked a bit too long for me…

-Dazza

Is it true that you can sometimes actually see the A346 cabin flexing in flight? Flew on one once and don’t rememeber anything like that.

Life imitating art?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Trial

Could you fight silliness with silliness; all swear blind that what you actually call each other are “Bloody Good Foreigners”? And if the Portuguese guy called you that, hint that you feel deeply traumatised, may have to take sick leave with stress, have been advised to see compensation, etc? Show the whole “process” up for the farce it is.

What an atrocious design!

I may be missing something here, but if all three vehicles were lifting-bodies, wouldn’t their aerodynamics have interfered with each other when it was launched?

Some claim that the earlier Type 224 was unofficially named Spitfire, and as a consequence the Type 300 (ie the Spitfire we all know) was briefly called Spitfire II.

http://www.k5054.com/

What do you call a man who’s been dead a million years? Peat.

Pity it’s not that bloody caterwauling Lady Ga-Ga instead, then we might get some peace; after all, in space no one can hear you scream.