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[fotoi]

These are beasts, aren't they!

Yes, you definitely feel it when they are operational (taking off and landing if you're standing nearby).

 

[RichardB]

Yes, you definitely feel it when they are operational (taking off and landing if you're standing nearby).

Yes. I've seen them up close. It's actually quite amazing they can get airborne at all!

 

[Ltdave]

Yes. I've seen them up close. It's actually quite amazing they can get airborne at all!

always felt that way about the Lockheed C-5 cargo planes. sloooooow! (of course i was stationed and did graphic arts/photography with the Lockheed SR-71 until it was retired)...


so the joke between fixed wing and rotor wing aircrews is "helicopters cant really fly. theyre just so ugly, the earth repels them"

 

[fotoi]

B2 bomber, Spirit of Georgia

 

[Levina de Ruijter]

so the joke between fixed wing and rotor wing aircrews is "helicopters cant really fly. theyre just so ugly, the earth repels them"

That's a good one!

 

[fotoi]

Delta Airlines