HiddenLayer5@lemmy.ml to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · edit-23 年前An "airport neighbourhood" where people can store their planes in their yard and taxi directly to the runwaylemmy.mlimagemessage-square239fedilinkarrow-up1977file-textcross-posted to: mildlyinteresting@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1977imageAn "airport neighbourhood" where people can store their planes in their yard and taxi directly to the runwaylemmy.mlHiddenLayer5@lemmy.ml to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · edit-23 年前message-square239fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: mildlyinteresting@lemmy.ml
Location on a map: https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=42.1486108&mlon=-88.5628734&zoom=17#map=17/42.14861/-88.56287
minus-squarePumpkin Escobar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·3 年前Jet Assisted Takeoff - The gif is Fat Albert which is part of the Blue Angels. There was a plan to use jet-assisted landing and takeoff to rescue hostages in Iran but it wasn’t used after a failed test of the landing jets.
minus-squareeyvind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 年前Solid rocket boosters, but they’re called “jet assisted take-off” for some reason.
minus-squareivanafterall@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 年前Yep, “Fat Albert” JATO (Jet Assisted Take-Off) C130.
Those are booster jet engines?
Jet Assisted Takeoff - The gif is Fat Albert which is part of the Blue Angels. There was a plan to use jet-assisted landing and takeoff to rescue hostages in Iran but it wasn’t used after a failed test of the landing jets.
Solid rocket boosters, but they’re called “jet assisted take-off” for some reason.
Yep, “Fat Albert” JATO (Jet Assisted Take-Off) C130.