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Posted by: skygrazer 11 months ago

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Andy Woerner and his crazy rocketeer friends have built a 21-foot long X-Wing model that can actually fly. Yes, this is a real X-Wing powered by four solid-fuel rocket engines complete with radio-controlled moving wings. It blasts off in California next week, and we talked with Andy about the project, and how they expect it will do.

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    natashas11 months ago

    This makes me want to take flying lessons, lol!

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      wallyone11 months ago

      next step a monkey..

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