Melmoth Flies?Again!

Saturday, February 01, 2003 at 10:00 AM ET

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Melmoth 2 in flight, at last

Key Takeaways:

Melmoth 2 incorporates updraft cooling, a feature not present in the original Melmoth.
During one of its initial flights, Melmoth 2 successfully retracted its landing gear, as observed from a chase plane.

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Unlike the original Melmoth, Melmoth 2 has updraft cooling.

The view from a chase plane, taken on one of the first flights where Peter retracted the gear.

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