Salvage crews attempting to rescue a WWII B-25 Mitchell bomber
from the depths of Lake Murray outside Columbia, SC need to wait a
few days longer to raise the 62-year-old wreckage. Silt accumulated
in the plane's nose has to be removed first, or else the weight of
it might break apart the plane's fragile aluminum structure.
Machine Has Fulfilled Sikorsky's Life-Saving Vision
by Aero-News Senior Correspondent Kevin R.C. "Hognose"
O'Brien
If you are a young man or woman who wants to make a mark on the
world, consider doing it with helicopters.
"We've been looking for evidence of oceans or seas on
Titan for some time. This radar data is among the most telling
evidence so far for a shoreline."
Source: Steve Wall, radar deputy team leader
from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, in reaction to images sent
back from the Cassini spacecraft in orbit around Saturn, showing
evidence of a shore line over 1000 miles long on the moon Titan.
The images suggest at one time Titan may have had large pools --
even seas and oceans -- of liquid methane on its surface.
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