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The Inspector
PostPosted: Fri Jul 03, 2009 11:18 am 
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I guess this is the appropriate place for this-I hate posting links but this thing is worth a look because it's so 'off the wall', and yes, that is a big squirrel cage fan on top-


www.fanwing.com

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Thanks for that, catching up and found this great link.

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Gives new meaning to a flying lawnmower!
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Wow, that's novel! Reminds me of one of those early flight contraptions which often flailed themselves to pieces.

Could be interesting the first time one of the full size birds meets a flock of Canadian Geese! :shock: :lol: :lol:

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Looks like one of the UAVs that flew at Farnbrough International Airshow, ugly as hell.
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By harnessing enough politicians to talk into this thing, you could beat Branson to outer space!! :wink:

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