http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/25/novel-new-machines-for-pulling-power-from-the-skies/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 03:08:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/25/novel-new-machines-for-pulling-power-from-the-skies/#comment-1047418 Slim Mon, 25 Feb 2008 17:09:40 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/25/novel-new-machines-for-pulling-power-from-the-skies/#comment-1047418 Did you check out the cover of this issue? "Japanese pilots ride to deaths on flying bombs" In 1933? I thought this was an end of war act of desperation. Did you check out the cover of this issue? “Japanese pilots ride to deaths on flying bombs”
In 1933? I thought this was an end of war act of desperation.

]]> http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/25/novel-new-machines-for-pulling-power-from-the-skies/#comment-1047399 Roflcopter Mon, 25 Feb 2008 12:58:18 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/25/novel-new-machines-for-pulling-power-from-the-skies/#comment-1047399 I doubt that 20.000 ft cables are possible which re lightweight enough to be caried by such a baloon and withstad the tesnion of winds in such heights... Even if this would be possible nowasday whith all those planes around and a heavy weight ballon dangling on a 20.000 ft rope spells random fun for airplanes coming within 20.000 ft of this baloon thingie... I doubt that 20.000 ft cables are possible which re lightweight enough to be caried by such a baloon and withstad the tesnion of winds in such heights… Even if this would be possible nowasday whith all those planes around and a heavy weight ballon dangling on a 20.000 ft rope spells random fun for airplanes coming within 20.000 ft of this baloon thingie…

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