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If you've ever wondered where planes come from... (Original Post)
Major Nikon
Apr 2019
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LastLiberal in PalmSprings
(12,586 posts)1. Here's another take on aircraft production.
Chin music
(23,002 posts)2. That's a stunning picture. WOW!
ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)3. Whoa, TMI!!!
I was happy believing baby planes were found under cabbage leaves.
discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,479 posts)4. Some aircraft get very hungry
The C-5 Galaxy is capable of moving nearly every type of military combat equipment, including such bulky items as the Army armored vehicle launched bridge, at 74 short tons (67 t), from the United States to any location on the globe; and of accommodating up to six Boeing AH-64 Apache helicopters or five Bradley Fighting Vehicles at one time.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_C-5_Galaxy#Overview
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_C-5_Galaxy#Overview
Codeine
(25,586 posts)13. Helicopters demand human sacrifices!
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,748 posts)5. Like matryoshka dolls.
Is there another one inside the smaller one?
Major Nikon
(36,827 posts)9. It is a Russian momma
The baby is Canadian tho.
Aristus
(66,394 posts)6. Here's how they are conceived:
okaawhatever
(9,462 posts)12. LOL Good one nt
mahatmakanejeeves
(57,512 posts)7. I love it when they return to the place where they were hatched.
Precious.
2naSalit
(86,650 posts)10. Another wonder of nature revealed!
Throck
(2,520 posts)11. This thread is just plane porn.
discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,479 posts)14. If you can't decide between a train and flight...
Throck
(2,520 posts)15. Planes, trains and labor pains
Plainly you can see?