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Random Aerodynamic Oddity of the Day Thread

Random Aerodynamic Oddity of the Day Thread

A thread to place some of the weird things you come across.

https://elpoderdelasgalaxias.wordpre...012/10/page/5/

Quote:
1936 H G Wells based movie “Things to Come”
I'm thinking such a helmet could be useful in a trike design or someplace where a really small canopy is too expensive or heavy to implement.

It was just too darn silly not to share.

Film
Things to Come (1936)
http://www.cageyfilms.com/2013/07/bl...-to-come-1936/


Easier to pressurize a suit than an entire cockpit I guess.

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/415034921879688235/


Remove the wings and you might get a road vehicle out of it.

People will be sure to get out of your way.

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