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Let Let Let - Warplanes => Combat Warplanes => Topic started by: No.1 on April 04, 2008, 09:23:02 AM

Title: Magical Machine Movement
Post by: No.1 on April 04, 2008, 09:23:02 AM

(http://www.solvinginc.com/images2/Harrier%20workcell.jpg)

Can one operator move a 35 ton airplane wing with just a touch? Yes, if the load sits on a cushion of air. The use of air casters and air jack systems eliminates the need for dangerous overhead cranes and rigging, allowing large items to literally float through the assembly line. See how the Harrier Jet hovers through production:

http://www.solvinginc.com/aerospace.htm

Title: Re: Magical Machine Movement
Post by: mfg495 on April 07, 2008, 12:17:19 PM

Quote from: No.1 on April 04, 2008, 09:23:02 AM

See how the Harrier Jet hovers through production

But that's what Harrier should do, HOVER  :))