Pilot lands faulty fighter jet on a stool at sea [video]
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Re: Pilot lands faulty fighter jet on a stool at sea [video]
#2A purpose-built tool that LOOKS like a stool. Ie. the title is misleading.
Re: Pilot lands faulty fighter jet on a stool at sea [video]
#3Reminded me of those trust exercises where you have to fall back hoping someone would catch you :) Cool video though.
Re: Pilot lands faulty fighter jet on a stool at sea [video]
#4A purpose-built tool that LOOKS like a stool. Ie. the title is misleading.
The purpose-built tool for main (rear) gear failure must be an interesting-looking piece of work.
Re: Pilot lands faulty fighter jet on a stool at sea [video]
#5A purpose-built tool that LOOKS like a stool. Ie. the title is misleading.
I don't understand the distinction you are trying to make. Even if it's purpose built, it still fits the definition of a stool.
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#6This wasn't very cool. I think I could do this.
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#7The solution was obvious immediately when the gear failed, "Oh shit!".
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#9This wasn't very cool. I think I could do this.
Nothing you can do is cool then? That's sad.
Re: Pilot lands faulty fighter jet on a stool at sea [video]
#10A purpose-built tool that LOOKS like a stool. Ie. the title is misleading.
"Stool" is probably a more descriptive term than what it is really called, which is probably along the lines of "EMERGENCY LANDING GIRDLE, HARRIER, REINFORCED, MIL-STD 9503" and conveniently priced in the upper five figures.