Not sure where but who in their right mind would walk round filming it

[NutLoose]

I mean that has to be live and is still running…

https://twitter.com/escortert/status...47432310706602

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[langleybaston]

Originally Posted by NutLoose

I mean that has to be live and is still running…



https://twitter.com/escortert/status...47432310706602

​​​​​​​Always good to be reminded that there are folk sillier than I am

[Ascend Charlie]

(*Snap!") Bang.

[Hydromet]

Originally Posted by Ascend Charlie

(*Snap!") Bang.

Wallop, what a picture,
Wallop what a picture,
What a photograph.

Tommy Steele song.

[falcon900]

Darwin had something of relevance to say, if I remember correctly

[OwnNav]

Not so much Fly By Wire but Fly Into Wire.

[Strucky]

Looks like a capability used for decoy or ARM - the Iranians (and Russians) will know by now and start copying them soon.

[Wee Weasley Welshman]

Jesus Christ are some people dumb when equipped with a smartphone.


WWW

[Lonewolf_50]

WWW, it is quite possible that the heirs of Charles Darwin invented the smartphone to cull the dumb.
Clever, when you think about it.

[bobward]

Another example of the phone having more intelligence than the operator.....

[Sue Vêtements]

It's the Royal Navy's new Carrier Landing Practise facility - (no carrier required)

[NutLoose]

You may laugh Sue, but there used to be a system using wires to catch aircraft.

[Herod]

Nutty, I believe somewhere in the distant past, the RN had that idea. They used catapults to launch as well.

[601]

They used catapults to launch as well.

Including live humans.
Surface to Air Recovery

[NutLoose]

Originally Posted by Herod

Nutty, I believe somewhere in the distant past, the RN had that idea. They used catapults to launch as well.

I am talking the Brodie system for taking off and landing on a ship.




Brodie

[Herod]

Thanks Nutty. I didn't even think of that. It was somewhere in the back of my memory, but now time to bring it forward.