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Ill Fated Flying Reptile Becomes Space Museum Star
Washington AP reports a giant 44 pound robotic pterodactyl replica that nosedived during its only public flight now hangs in a National Air and Space Museum gallery. After a 45 second display ending with a parachute save, it is celebrated for earlier private flights and now draws visitors near historic flight artifacts.
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