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Posted by Keith Williams on July 13, 2006, 10:27 am
> Bob wrote:
> > fufko@sbcglobal.net wrote:
> >
> >>Believe it or not. Now they have flying Lawnmowers. See one fly here:
> >>http://www.jumpingpixels.com/747lawn.html
> >
> >
> > Believe it or not? I don't. Anyone who knows anything about
> > aeronautics knows that you have to have a lifting surface (wing-like
> > shape) to get things to fly. I did not see any such surface in the
> > video. And although the handle could be used as a horizontal/verticle
> > stabilizer, the surface area is not large enough to be as maneuverable
> > as the video shows.
> >
> > Bob
> >
> I think they used to say that given enough power, you could fly a barn door:
> http://www.flyingthingz.com/products.html
>
[The F4 Phantom II) "America's Proof To The World That With Enough
Power Even A Brick Can Fly".
http://www.craigcentral.com/models/f-4e/default.asp
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Keith
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