Originally Posted by
The Equivocator
Depends what you define as wedge Stoppers. The current system, I agree, is of little utility, but the A400M RAS (think wedge) is a different thing with much more potential. Think four containers off the ramp....
With Stoppers here as wedge is a wedge irrespective of how many containers and it's something we have only ever practiced with the thought of doing something along the lines of Market Garden but we should be way beyond that old school stuff now.
Why block the ramp with that daft contraption when you could dispatch folk along with a whole bunch of really really useful stuff via that chuffin great opening, if wedge is still something we are looking to achieve then we really are not thinking very big at all.