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Lima Juliet
1st Sep 2013, 17:39
DARPA/Boeing DiscRotor - YouTube

All right, the thread title is tongue in cheek, but the video is genuine DARPA. :ok:

CoffmanStarter
1st Sep 2013, 17:50
Leon ... Now that's an interesting engineering challenge to overcome I'll bet :ooh:

MightyGem
1st Sep 2013, 22:34
Interesting concept, but the blades appear to be longer than the diameter of the disc.

Spanish Waltzer
1st Sep 2013, 22:44
MG,

It's called the Tardis concept

LT Selfridge
1st Sep 2013, 23:07
I love the way that DARPA always portrays its concepts as being helpful to people.

West Coast
1st Sep 2013, 23:12
Wouldn't it be helpful to some?

SASless
2nd Sep 2013, 00:26
Based upon the home yard Weed Eater!