Pic of the Day
Pic of the Day
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- Turboslacker5
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- I'm no pilot, but it would seem difficult to land a plane on a circular runway.bezoar
- The track is banked. Also keep in mind that the diameter is hugeTurboslacker
- Creates more unpredictability and even more stress for controllers.ETM
- Imagine to land a plane with a bit of side wind... A nightmare for a pilotOBBTKN
- interesting, I wonder if todays aviation software is able to land there and how position lights on the runway are handled then.mekk
- All of the above have been considered, there's a doc about it, it's a good idea.fruitsalad
- UI vs UXkona
- It's a fantastic idea once the tech to land a plane in all conditions catches up (which may be a long way off).fadein11
- Here's a video from the inventor of the idea. https://www.facebook…ghandolf
- http://blogs.harvard…scruffics
- That inventor needs to stop thinking in bent curves and think in straight lines!
MAGA!futurefood