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Aircraft
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RE: Aircraft
(January 14, 2020 at 8:01 pm)Deesse23 Wrote:
(January 14, 2020 at 2:33 pm)Haipule Wrote: Aloha AF:

I met a retired airman who was once stationed at Edwards AB. He said he saw a small aircraft, silent without an engine or a propeller, take off and fly like any other airplane.


My guess: they used static electricity in the form of charged plate capacitors with glass as the insulator/dielectric as a sort of engine and controlled it using electromagnetism as thrust.


What you say?
I say, i am an electronics engineer, Msc., since the mid 90s, and i havent laughed so hard for a long time (probably since the early 2000s) reading this tread. No offense intended.

Originally i had prepared a much longer, much more detailed evaluation of T.T. Brown and his "antigrav" research as well as the basics of capacitors and forces involved. But then i told myself: "Dont do that to yourself, please".

So, in the end what can i say? If you are interested in electricity, by all means keep studying, and you may overcome the "Mt. Stupid" of Dunning-Kruger and realize how naive you were.

As i said, no offense intended, but there is almost no polite way of telling someone how ignorant he is. Hug

There's always some schmuck looking for the free lunch.......

...

Like those "bolt on carburators" back in the 70's that would give your land yacht Chrysler 100 mpg...

"The oil companies bought the patent".



Yeah..


Right...

Hilarious
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Messages In This Thread
Aircraft - by Haipule - January 14, 2020 at 2:33 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Gawdzilla Sama - January 14, 2020 at 2:37 pm
RE: Aircraft - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - January 14, 2020 at 2:43 pm
RE: Aircraft - by onlinebiker - January 14, 2020 at 2:55 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Haipule - January 14, 2020 at 3:10 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Fireball - January 14, 2020 at 3:45 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Peebo-Thuhlu - January 14, 2020 at 3:54 pm
RE: Aircraft - by no one - January 14, 2020 at 3:57 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Peebo-Thuhlu - January 14, 2020 at 4:10 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Haipule - January 14, 2020 at 5:06 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Peebo-Thuhlu - January 14, 2020 at 5:12 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Rhizomorph13 - January 14, 2020 at 4:25 pm
RE: Aircraft - by brewer - January 14, 2020 at 4:54 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Gawdzilla Sama - January 14, 2020 at 5:21 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Deesse23 - January 14, 2020 at 5:38 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Fireball - January 14, 2020 at 6:12 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Deesse23 - January 14, 2020 at 6:19 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Fireball - January 14, 2020 at 7:44 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Haipule - January 14, 2020 at 6:14 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Rhizomorph13 - January 14, 2020 at 6:17 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Haipule - January 14, 2020 at 6:30 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Rhizomorph13 - January 14, 2020 at 6:47 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Haipule - January 14, 2020 at 7:59 pm
RE: Aircraft - by onlinebiker - January 14, 2020 at 6:51 pm
RE: Aircraft - by zebo-the-fat - January 14, 2020 at 7:04 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Gawdzilla Sama - January 14, 2020 at 7:18 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Peebo-Thuhlu - January 14, 2020 at 7:36 pm
RE: Aircraft - by no one - January 14, 2020 at 7:49 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Deesse23 - January 14, 2020 at 8:01 pm
RE: Aircraft - by onlinebiker - January 14, 2020 at 8:14 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Haipule - January 14, 2020 at 8:51 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Peebo-Thuhlu - January 14, 2020 at 9:08 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Deesse23 - January 14, 2020 at 9:10 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Peebo-Thuhlu - January 14, 2020 at 8:11 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Peebo-Thuhlu - January 14, 2020 at 8:16 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Deesse23 - January 14, 2020 at 8:24 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Rhizomorph13 - January 14, 2020 at 8:33 pm
RE: Aircraft - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - January 14, 2020 at 8:43 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Deesse23 - January 14, 2020 at 8:50 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Deesse23 - January 14, 2020 at 9:00 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Haipule - January 14, 2020 at 9:25 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Fireball - January 14, 2020 at 10:00 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Mr Greene - January 14, 2020 at 9:48 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Haipule - January 15, 2020 at 1:20 am
RE: Aircraft - by Deesse23 - January 15, 2020 at 3:45 am
RE: Aircraft - by Haipule - January 16, 2020 at 6:41 pm
RE: Aircraft - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - January 16, 2020 at 6:56 pm
RE: Aircraft - by LastPoet - January 15, 2020 at 9:13 am
RE: Aircraft - by Fireball - January 16, 2020 at 8:34 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Peebo-Thuhlu - January 16, 2020 at 10:07 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Paleophyte - January 18, 2020 at 7:24 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Deesse23 - January 19, 2020 at 1:34 am
RE: Aircraft - by Anomalocaris - January 19, 2020 at 1:57 am
RE: Aircraft - by Haipule - January 19, 2020 at 5:37 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Rhizomorph13 - January 19, 2020 at 5:47 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Paleophyte - January 19, 2020 at 11:08 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Deesse23 - January 20, 2020 at 5:29 am
RE: Aircraft - by Haipule - January 23, 2020 at 1:59 am
RE: Aircraft - by Deesse23 - January 23, 2020 at 2:17 am
RE: Aircraft - by Haipule - January 23, 2020 at 3:10 am
RE: Aircraft - by Deesse23 - January 23, 2020 at 3:40 am
RE: Aircraft - by Gawdzilla Sama - January 19, 2020 at 6:16 pm
RE: Aircraft - by Sal - January 23, 2020 at 4:28 am



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