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Offline AG-51_Hoss

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It'll never work
« on: May 14, 2017, 02:08:19 PM »
Saw this today and started laughing................. the arresting gear and Cats would rust and get barnicles on/in them and they would never work.. now with VSTOL that's another story................

https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x5m7zl8_russia-nuclear-aircraft-carrier-submarine-model-unveiled_tech

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Re: It'll never work
« Reply #1 on: May 14, 2017, 03:42:44 PM »
Difinatly a toy.

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Re: It'll never work
« Reply #2 on: May 14, 2017, 03:43:52 PM »
LOL!! Not to mention that they would only be able to launch and recover in the calmest of seas! I'd say that this was a very fanciful model made by someone with a very active imagination. Certainly not the product of any kind of naval architecture office!


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Re: It'll never work
« Reply #3 on: May 14, 2017, 09:37:23 PM »
LOL!! Not to mention that they would only be able to launch and recover in the calmest of seas! I'd say that this was a very fanciful model made by someone with a very active imagination. Certainly not the product of any kind of naval architecture office!

You prolly would of thought the same thing about the Ekranoplan........... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SjuZGQ3NzN4

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