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1 posted on 12/19/2017 2:30:15 PM PST by BenLurkin
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2 cockpit crews, perfect idea unless they both eat the fish.


2 posted on 12/19/2017 2:31:44 PM PST by Tijeras_Slim
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To: BenLurkin

They can’t hire Chuck Yeager to put it through it’s paces tomorrow?


3 posted on 12/19/2017 2:32:02 PM PST by Paladin2
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It’s hard to imagine the forces on that main spar...


4 posted on 12/19/2017 2:33:49 PM PST by datura
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What will be it’s purpose?...............


5 posted on 12/19/2017 2:36:29 PM PST by Red Badger (Road Rage lasts 5 minutes. Road Rash lasts 5 months!.....................)
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To: BenLurkin

What could possibly go wrong...


11 posted on 12/19/2017 2:41:20 PM PST by Newbomb Turk (Hey Newbomb, where is your bothers ElCamino ?)
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To: BenLurkin

Silliest looking thing I’ve seen in a while. I looks like some perverted mashup. It needs more engines, maybe 4 in the middle and one more on each side.


18 posted on 12/19/2017 2:43:04 PM PST by ImJustAnotherOkie
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Said one pilot, "It feels almost like you're flying two airplanes".
26 posted on 12/19/2017 2:53:16 PM PST by blam
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Someone will have fun cleaning the runway after each flight. Those outboards will really kick up the dirt and debris.


28 posted on 12/19/2017 3:11:25 PM PST by shotgun
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To: BenLurkin

Spruce Goose?


29 posted on 12/19/2017 3:13:06 PM PST by 4yearlurker (Merry Christmas to one and all!)
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To: BenLurkin

Good luck with that....


37 posted on 12/19/2017 3:35:26 PM PST by Magnum44 (My comprehensive terrorism plan: Hunt them down and kill them)
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To: BenLurkin

Imagine a banking turn. In this design, with the cockpit off of the center line, any banking turn will result in a rise or fall of the cockpit, rather than the expected rotation.


40 posted on 12/19/2017 3:42:31 PM PST by Sergio (An object at rest cannot be stopped! - The Evil Midnight Bomber What Bombs at Midnight)
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Non “taxpayer funded”?

If so, KICK A$$!!!!!


41 posted on 12/19/2017 3:58:36 PM PST by Professional
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Imagine a 550,000 lb MOAB slung on that thing.


42 posted on 12/19/2017 4:00:12 PM PST by fella ("As it wshas before Noah so shall it be again,")
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“You are cleared to land on runways 24 and 26 Right”.


56 posted on 12/19/2017 7:51:29 PM PST by faucetman (Ju"st the facts, ma'am, Just the facts)
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