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OK - We NEED a tanker to chime in here ! ! ! What in the world happened??? Did the starboard track lock-up?? Drive unit failure? Crazy Russian driver??? Inquiring mimes want to know!

...But is it available in WOODLAND CAMO colors???......... World’s First Electroluminescent Paint to Light up Skies on Airbus Jets http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170627006378/en/World%E2%80%99s-Electroluminescent-Paint-Light-Skies-Airbus-Jets

Maybe.... Just maybe, you can get away with telling folks that your "Custom Tailgate" is a new TOP SECRET aerodynamic design for HIGH SPEED OPERATIONS. :goodjob: Maybe... Carry on.

Not really intending to hijack this thread (that I started in the first place), but.... Since the StartoLaunch isn't exactly a "military vehicle" I'm going to refrain from starting a dedicated thread for it. Yet at the same time, I thought it appropriate to share this article here...

When pushing a tree, make contact at the bumper mount point(s). Using the center of the bumper could merely make your bumper look like that tailgate. :shock: . :doh:

The Day North Korea Fired A Missile At SR 71 Blackbird An interesting article... https://m.warhistoryonline.com/whotube-2/day-n-korea-fired-missile-sr-71_blackbird.html?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=postplanner&utm_source=facebook.com

I'll echo Ahab's "OUCH!" Have you tried buffing it out?

The volume on this video is low, but you'll get the message at the end..... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdmH47VNiS4

This thread is dedicated to the Northrop Grumman X-47B unmanned weapon system. Verrrrry interesting! . Compared to F/A-18: WIKI: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northrop_Grumman_X-47B . . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmh9YX51LLE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VETFFYo92e4

This thread is dedicated to the M60 PATTON Tank - It's history, photos, facts, stories and your experiences with it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M60_Patton Here's a 1960 film introducing the M60 to the world.... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fU-XDoVqZ00 .

This thread is dedicated to the F-16 Fighting Falcon. Post your pics, stories, info and experiences here. WIKI: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon . . ...

This thread is dedicated to the USAF's C-124 Globemaster II, it's data, stories and other info.... . . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_C-124_Globemaster_II And here's the story of "OLD SHAKY"...

Now i get the picture. Good thinkin', soldier! You get a weekend pass for that one.

It appears your key is conveniently clipped/tied right there next to the cut-off. Doesn't the kind of defeat the whole "LOCK IT UP" premise of installing a security device? Just askin'. Carry on.

These pics show that AOA (Angle of Attack) a bit exaggerated due to the relatively low speed required for matching speeds with the tanker aircraft, but you get the idea. The axis of the cones is "tuned" to point "into the wind". .

I'm sure the ASPCA is going to want to talk to you about that.

SAFETY NOTE: It is extremely DANGEROUS to trust any hydraulic jack to hold up a vehicle without BLOCKING beneath the axle or structure to prevent THE LAW OF GRAVITY from crushing you.

This thread is dedicated to the ME-323. I had, until recently, never heard of this aircraft. Very interesting..... https://m.warhistoryonline.com/instant-articles/me-323-giant-biggest-transport-aircraft-of-wwii-in-pictures.html Here's what WIKI has to say about it...

w o w !!!

Dedicating this thread to the B-17 FLYING FORTRESS. Share stories and experiences related to these warbirds here. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress . I'll start with the story of B-17 "666" that no one wanted to fly featured in this article...