OT: C-130 performance pack

[Bone]

Don't call this beast a pig. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Udbsb3cXlnY&feature=related

 

[gera]

Don't call this beast a pig. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Udbsb3cXlnY&feature=related

One of those exploded a few months back!!!!!!the whole experiment was stopped, I think......

 

[Lazerbeak]

Yikes, that thing looks downright demonic!

Very impressive to watch, and a neat concept, but it's gotta be the least efficient/safe approach to VTOL I've ever seen. Something about a series of rockets firing directly at the cockpit just doesn't inspire much confidence. :isadizzy: