• ne0n@lemmy.world
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    14 hours ago

    ‘flying for no reason’

    ‘ignoring gravity’

    ‘somehow joints don’t break’

    Halfway might be overstating it

    • ℛ𝒶𝓋ℯ𝓃@pawb.social
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      2 hours ago

      Nono they’re right about basically all but the no reason and ignoring gravity part. The fact that we can design an airframe that stays together under those kinds of forces is indeed absolutely crazy.