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 Post subject: Re: The Next … World’s Largest Airplane
PostPosted: 17 Mar 2024, 14:17 
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Does anyone else remember this crazy contraption?

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piaseck ... he%20world.


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It only holds 2 blades? How many on a windmill? :scratch:

3 trips for a full windmill is probably still significantly less fuel than what the ships use to bring windmills from Eastern Europe to the US though.

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Does anyone else remember this crazy contraption?

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piaseck ... he%20world.


First flight crash video

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Somebody didn’t use enough duct tape.

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Not the first flight. First flight was in April, accident was in July.


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