View Poll Results : Will a plane on a conveyor take off?
The plane will fly
34.33%
The plane will not fly
56.72%
Plane/Conveyor controversy! ver.poll
Jan 4, 2008 | 07:59 AM
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From: Fussa, Japan
I wish to change my vote from not fly to will fly
Jan 4, 2008 | 08:02 AM
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From: Pittsburgh
The only smart people here
azn_redneck, Civic2Scooby, jclau00, JGordon, losiglow, NOPD, red94teg, reno96teg, Skelly_GSR, veen
Jan 4, 2008 | 08:03 AM
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From: pittsburgh.
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By "any faster" are you saying that atmospheric resistance is the ultimate factor?
YES.
Jan 4, 2008 | 08:04 AM
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From: pittsburgh.
hfawk:
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Originally Posted by
Skelly_GSR
The only smart people here
azn_redneck, Civic2Scooby, jclau00, JGordon, losiglow, NOPD, red94teg, reno96teg, Skelly_GSR, veen
Jan 4, 2008 | 08:08 AM
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From: Fussa, Japan
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Skelly_GSR
The only smart people here
azn_redneck, Civic2Scooby, jclau00, JGordon, losiglow, NOPD, red94teg, reno96teg, Skelly_GSR, veen
dude, the last time you flew on a plane was when your adoption mother flew you from sierra leone.
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Jan 4, 2008 | 08:21 AM
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From: pittsburgh.
woops, just realized I voted "not" oh well.
Jan 4, 2008 | 08:23 AM
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From: DFW Texas
thank god we got the airforce guy on board :usa:
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Originally Posted by
umop-apisdn
The outcome probably won't settle this arguement anyhow. There's no way they're going to do a full-scale test, and people will always find a way to prove how they did it was wrong.
wrong
http://dsc.discovery.com/video/?play...eId=1347908538
Jan 4, 2008 | 08:24 AM
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From: NJ
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bnuk
woops, just realized I voted "not" oh well.
theres something wrong with the poll question..... made me vote for the wrong choice too.
Jan 4, 2008 | 08:43 AM
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From: Ottawa
Jan 4, 2008 | 10:28 AM
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From: Charlotte, NC
it's pretty obvious that it won't take off. :eh:
no air under the wings lifting the plane up = no lift off.