The troubled A400 finally gets off the ground. Striking to me how much it looks like a C-17.
Striking to me how much it looks like a C-17.
The troubled A400 finally gets off the ground. Striking to me how much it looks like a C-17.
Very much so.
I have very little knowlege on military transport planes but why would newer military transports continue to have prop engines? It seems to me (speculation) that jets would increase range and speed of the aircraft significantly both of which seem to be very important for transport aircraft. Again I really dont know and that is why I am asking.
I have very little knowlege on military transport planes but why would newer military transports continue to have prop engines? It seems to me (speculation) that jets would increase range and speed of the aircraft significantly both of which seem to be very important for transport aircraft. Again I really dont know and that is why I am asking.
....If you want to....be a real man, helos.
READ: they ... (the "real men", in the post above) .... don't like to wear underwear/U-Trou ... they went 'commando' before anyone conjured up the term ... as NONE of our HELO-guys overtaxed the ship's laundry w/ u-trou ... and just to make a point: they liked to 'un'zip their Zoom Bags (low & slow bags for HELO-guys???) down to the navel (not Naval) ... :yuck_125:
Plus ... they were always 'sweaty' ... :yuck_125:
Hey!!! This post makes as much sense as 50% of the other posts on this thread ...
Then you are reading wa-a-a-a-a-a-a-ay too many of my posts ...This is the second post I've seen from you...
Then you are reading wa-a-a-a-a-a-a-ay too many of my posts ...
'What goes on cruise ... stays on cruise.'
We coined that phrase 3-4 decades before Vegas ever had a clue ...
HEY, Bruddah !!!.... it is 150% over-budget ... All because their silly european pride ....