Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!ihnp4!zehntel!hplabs!sri-unix!lazear@mitre From: lazear%mitre@sri-unix.UUCP Newsgroups: net.aviation Subject: RE: Backing this thing up Message-ID: <17392@sri-arpa.UUCP> Date: Thu, 1-Mar-84 09:49:53 EST Article-I.D.: sri-arpa.17392 Posted: Thu Mar 1 09:49:53 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 13-Mar-84 00:57:53 EST Lines: 9 From: walt lazearThe Swedes have planned to use paved highways as dispersed runways. Preparing for this, they built revetments along the highways, large enough to hold a fighter. The SAAB Viggen has thrust reversers designed to let the jet land and BACK into the revetment area, ready to scramble for the next mission. Walt Lazear