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Offline TheSoccerMom

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NASA Drops Helicopter to Test Honeycomb "Airbag"
« on: February 13, 2010, 11:14:23 PM »
Hey, even I can land a helicopter like this!    :D

An interesting concept -- with a short video of the drop.

(These passengers are sure quieter than Mikey's or G-Man's....    ::whistle::  )

http://www.wired.com/autopia/2010/02/nasa-drops-helicopter-from-giant-swing-to-test-airbag/
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Re: NASA Drops Helicopter to Test Honeycomb "Airbag"
« Reply #1 on: February 14, 2010, 08:09:05 AM »
OH MY GOD THEY ARE DEAD!!!  ::unbelieveable:: ::eek::  They did not get up and walk away from the crash  ;) :D
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Re: NASA Drops Helicopter to Test Honeycomb "Airbag"
« Reply #2 on: February 15, 2010, 03:23:03 AM »
Quote from: Oddball on February 14, 2010, 08:09:05 AM
OH MY GOD THEY ARE DEAD!!!  ::unbelieveable:: ::eek::  They did not get up and walk away from the crash  ;) :D



It wasn't Vince and Larry....

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YRAt7N6afJU
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