Any previous effort to catch rocket engines with a helicopter, such as ULA Vulcan operation proposes?
dear ozark,
re: “Any previous effort to catch rocket engines with a helicopter, such as ULA Vulcan operation proposes?”
It had better be one big ‘sob-in’ helicopter. A helicopter catching rocket STAGES, within which contain the engines, would be as a pitcher catching a line drive while in the deep end of the pool.