« Reply #5 on: February 10, 2010, 03:56:35 PM »
My father, a hot dog metallurgist, now gone, developed the titanium alloys used in the construction of the original, spent some time at the Skunk Works in connection with the project.
It was great to see this with him in mind.
Thanks.

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