They are piling on the bad news...

[philcski]

Originally Posted by Kasept

This is simply 100% untrue. The same assertion has been made for 60 years and its' a canard.

canard:
n.
An unfounded or false, deliberately misleading story.

A short winglike control surface projecting from the fuselage of an aircraft, such as a space shuttle, mounted forward of the main wing and serving as a horizontal stabilizer.
An aircraft whose horizontal stabilizing surfaces are forward of the main wing.