Flying Landing Strip

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Sorry about my inexpert cutting and pasting, but I think you get the idea.

I would pay good money to see this built and in action. For a clearer view and description, visit the link below.

Original article here.

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Posted By: Paul - Thu Nov 17, 2011
Category: Flight | Technology | Chindogu | 1950s

Comments

Wow, makes landing on the Naval Aircraft carriers look simple in comparison.

Posted by Patty in Ohio, USA on 11/17/11 at 10:06 AM

I remember that story too, KDP but the brain cells in charge of retaining the title and author dies many moons ago.

Posted by Expat47 in Athens, Greece on 11/17/11 at 11:11 AM

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