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Not only did some 1960s engineers at General Electric think that this might work, but they did actual tests involving actual hardware. NASA and the USAF declined to pursue the project, for fairly obvious reasons.

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[-] Thordros@hexbear.net 10 points 3 months ago

I bet Boeing wishes they had a few of these right now.

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