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To: CWOJackson

You're thinking of the DC-10/MD-10/MD-11. Only 11 Tristars were ever converted to freighters. Nine additional were converted to gas passers/troop transports for the RAF.


70 posted on 02/15/2006 10:43:53 PM PST by A.A. Cunningham
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To: A.A. Cunningham

Yes, thanks very much for the clarification.


71 posted on 02/15/2006 10:47:09 PM PST by CWOJackson (Tancredo? Wasn't he the bounty hunter in Star Wars?)
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To: A.A. Cunningham

The best L1011 is the one that Orbital Sciences has. They use it to launch sattelites while in flight. Pretty cool.


75 posted on 02/16/2006 9:12:04 AM PST by Central Scrutiniser (Women hold grudges, guys hold keggers.)
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