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December 14,1970 'Page 5 ADVANCED INFRA-SONIC AIRCRAFT (AISA) RSeries Prototype ORIGIN: CoYOt. Ridge Aerodynamical ReS8aro;h Soo;iery (CRARS) TYPE: High performancB esorerjc entertainment flight system. AIRFRAtl-IE: Simplex folded sheet of semi· rigid eenutose material. POWERPLANT: Primary stage .. Hand Assisted Take off (HATO) ser:ondary stage .. Time-Spacedisplaeement quasi-inetia drive with external aeolo·thermal gradient differential booster. PERFORMANCE: CLASSIFIED (surrealistic) STATUS: First R,seriusprotorype flown 5Jan 68 during clandestine tests;n the ICE!landichighlands. R. Series are currently being flown by members of the United States Senate. Producti~n model~ of R-series are scheduled for immediate deployment .pE!nding ODTsano;tion. NO~ES: Variable configuration airframe ischaracterized by a 180 sweep of vertiealstabilizerfromven"~1 to dorsal orientation as well as a droop nose tVllical of large supersonic aircraft. TheAISAwas origionally designed as a form of esoteric entertainment; however, the flexibility inherent in the basic flight system indiaetas a potantial for replacing thliSST as an alternative method for getting nowherein a hurry. I THE ANSWER TD THE SST' THE AISA. WAS DESIGNED BY D"""'E by Ed~"I", @1%l.Th