Re: [SG/DS] Fighter manoeuvres

On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Michael T Miserendino wrote:

> > I believe it's called "Super Cobra", but I could well be wrong.
> 
> I think that refers to the display maneuver where the aircraft uses
only its 
> thrust to hover above ground with its fuselage aligned vertically. 
Very 
> impressive for a non-VTOL aircraft.

Very impressive, and very bad if you get an engine un-start. 

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