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11-11-2007, 02:43 AM
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| Senior Member  Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas
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 | 7 unusual propeller-driven vehicles 7 unusual propeller-driven vehicles « deputydog It's got lots of pics and video so I can't copy/paste it. It's an entertaining read about lots of creative thinkers.
__________________ "I had ten rockets on board, and as I wasn't particularly fond of head-on attacks, I salvoed the whole lot at him. The rockets didn't hit him but but they must have scared the bejesus out of him, for he did a steep turn to starboard... I let him have the full blast, all eight fifty-calibers. I had never seen an aircraft completely disintegrate in the air the way this Me-110 did..." Bill Dunn, 406th Fighter Group  Matt |
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11-11-2007, 03:35 AM
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| Interesting read Aggie. Thanks. Amazing what you can 'propel' with a propeller.  |
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11-11-2007, 04:18 AM
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| Senior Member  Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Queensland
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| Very interesting Aggie, thanks for the link. I really like that Bennie railplane. 
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11-11-2007, 04:46 AM
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| Senior Member  Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Bucharest
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| Interesting stuff...how about a propeller driven skateboard... 
__________________ These airplanes we have today are no more than a perfection of a child's toy made of paper."Henri Coanda" |
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11-11-2007, 01:50 PM
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| Sky's the limit! I wonder how well that propeller-bicycle performed. Probably terribly, but what a conversation starter!
__________________ "I had ten rockets on board, and as I wasn't particularly fond of head-on attacks, I salvoed the whole lot at him. The rockets didn't hit him but but they must have scared the bejesus out of him, for he did a steep turn to starboard... I let him have the full blast, all eight fifty-calibers. I had never seen an aircraft completely disintegrate in the air the way this Me-110 did..." Bill Dunn, 406th Fighter Group Matt |
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