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Brody · Post by **Brody** » Sat May 16, 2020 11:23 am

Duncan wrote: ↑Sat May 16, 2020 11:05 am What is that ugly duckling,,, Did it ever fly.

ugly? how dare you.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westland_Lysander

Clemen · Post by **Clemen** » Sat May 16, 2020 9:05 pm

"The design for Concorde was all informed by the physics," said Azerrad. "The end result was actually quite beautiful, but that was not the motivating intent behind the shape of the aircraft. So it's remarkable that, without any additional design flourishes whatsoever, it ended up looking like a beautiful swan."
https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/c ... index.html

Brody · Post by **Brody** » Sun May 17, 2020 2:36 pm

P-38 Lightning

Brody · Post by **Brody** » Mon May 18, 2020 10:50 am

Clemen wrote: ↑Sat May 16, 2020 9:05 pm
"The design for Concorde was all informed by the physics," said Azerrad. "The end result was actually quite beautiful, but that was not the motivating intent behind the shape of the aircraft. So it's remarkable that, without any additional design flourishes whatsoever, it ended up looking like a beautiful swan."
https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/c ... index.html

Here's the Russian copy:

Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-144

Brody · Post by **Brody** » Tue May 19, 2020 5:09 pm

Low pass by a Royal Navy Sea Harrier FRS1, 1980s

Brody · Post by **Brody** » Tue May 19, 2020 5:20 pm

UH-1B tested with a massive M-139 20mm cannon on a pintle mount

Brody · Post by **Brody** » Wed May 20, 2020 9:51 am

fazur · Post by **fazur** » Wed May 20, 2020 11:06 am

Brody wrote: ↑Tue May 19, 2020 5:20 pm UH-1B tested with a massive M-139 20mm cannon on a pintle mount

I bet the whole ship moved with the recoil

Brody · Post by **Brody** » Wed May 20, 2020 11:17 am

"The Quiet One", one of the two modified "stealth" Hughes 500 operated by CIA for the 1972 wiretap of a North Vietnamese telephone line.

Brody · Post by **Brody** » Thu May 21, 2020 2:14 pm

US Midway and USS Independence docked together

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