Buran websites:
http://www.buran.com.au The official exhibition website.
http://www.friends-partners.org/~mwade/craft/burlogue.htm Encyclopedia Astronautica - Details of the Sydney vehicle, Buran Analogue/002/OK-GLI/BST 02 - 25 Flight and 9 Taxi tests.
http://www.friends-partners.org/~mwade/craft/buran.htm Encyclopedia Astronautica - The Buran project in general.
11 February 00 Darling Harbour wharf on arrival.
24 February 00 At Pyrmont. Under canvas.
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5 June 00 Uncovered and right wing being attached. Cold war atmosphere provided with a "suit" telling me not to take photographs!
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6 June 00 Left wing being prepared
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8 June 00 Both wings attached. Jacked up, wheels ready to fit. Engines out of containers.
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16 June 00 Completed. Wings, tail, jet engines attached and now standing on its own wheels and undercarrage.
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