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There was a definite phase for that kind of design. Lots of similar aircraft.

My eldest brother flew these (engineer), he has photos of the only 6 ship formation wallowing across the Indian Ocean
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probably where Gerry anderson got the idea for thunderbird 2

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Demountable cargo is a proven idea. Works well

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The first time I saw a skilled driver load one of those without any help, I was blown away.
He was so quick!

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Loading them is fine. Its driving them that sucks. Top heavy does not even come close to describing the terror on the first fast bend you go around.

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or low bridges can be interesting … :grinning:

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Have a side business building dumpsters and refurbing them, started it when a buddy who runs a hook lift truck needed more dumpsters. They’re fun and easy to build (well most of the time lol).

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Ah. DROPS. At least that’s what the army calls it. Demountable Rack Operating Platform System

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Er…its DONT ROLL OVER PLEASE SOLDIER

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Hellduck is a seriously pretty plane

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It does look a little “Daffy” though, from certain angles :slight_smile:

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I prefer badass Donald as an analogy :wink:

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Flanker with toilet, beds and microwave inside > Flanker with microwave on outside only

The Convair F2Y Sea Dart…

…the only seaplane to have exceeded the speed of sound.

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While schooling @Victork2 on what a viper really should look like I came across this, and instead of spamming it in the screenshot thread, here it is:

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Here’s one especially for @JerryTumbler:

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Viper & omafiets, the best vehicles in .nl!

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