Re: High Speed Chicken Tests

["David Martin" <d_martin@mountains.net.au>]

I heard British Rail using gun from NASA. Also heard it is a myth.


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Jackson Harding <jaxsonjo@camtech.net.au> wrote in message
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> John McCandless wrote:
> >
> > Jane Coyle <coylewis@netlink.com.au> wrote in message
> > 39115281.6603BB09@netlink.com.au">news:39115281.6603BB09@netlink.com.au...
> > > An old old old oldie but a goodie.  True story pre-dated XPT by thirty
> > > years, but hey!
> > >
> > > "<==MeČ==>" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > High Speed Chicken Tests
> >
> > <snip of fowl details>
> >
> > so.... what was the original country/railway?  If this was an actual
> > occurance, of course... ;-)
> >
> >
>
> Said to be British Rail using a gun designed for testing Concorde.
>
> Probably apocrophyl.  Still very funny.
>
> Jackson
>
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