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Offline rangerrebew

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The vertical fighter jet with eight engines... Bell D-188
« on: January 02, 2025, 06:11:56 am »
The vertical fighter jet with eight engines... Bell D-188

Meet the Bell D-188, the ambitious VTOL fighter jet concept from the Cold War era that could have redefined air combat. Designed with eight engines for vertical takeoff and Mach 2 speeds, this incredible machine required no runway, allowing it to operate from nearly any location. Discover the innovative design, the story behind its creation, and why this groundbreaking aircraft never made it to the skies. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike!

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/the-vertical-fighter-jet-with-eight-engines-bell-d-188/vi-AA1tVEor?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=HCTS&cvid=ca45c836e4a34b4b950a3a61460e1f3f&ei=45
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Re: The vertical fighter jet with eight engines... Bell D-188
« Reply #1 on: January 02, 2025, 06:13:14 am »
 OMGGGGGGG  The pollution it will cause!  Bell will hear from Greta Thunberg about this.
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