But, isn’t F-35 a fixed-wing aircraft?

Silent, but deadly. Don’t forget these guys have to keep potential submarine threats in mind.

And you feel obliged to post all this unrelated crap in the comments section why? It’s considered spam in my book...

Actually, someone did mention in comments over at Gizmodo that Gawker media is under new ownership which is some close-to-Putin guy from Russia... Looking how Tyler had a good few articles pointing out the flaws and other not-so-pretty things about russias military and its equipment ... I wouldn’t be surprized he got…

It’s the only gawker media ‘blog’ to me... xD

But that’s the difference - if I was trying to be a plane on a threadmill, I wouldn’t be trying to run. Intead I’d be just standing on them in rollerskates with someone pushing me. With the engines in idle, true, the plane would remain on the exact spot on the threadmill, but as it started throttling up it would take…

Thank you!

Here’s the thing - airplanes don’t use their wheels to throttle up, they get pushed by the thrust from the engines. Technically, if there was no friction, airplanes wouldn’t need wheels to use the runway.

What about “Silent Condor"

Link to an article from back then...

Here’s something out of the history books - while the US, UN, EU and the rest of the world actually stood aside and just gasped, the so called “legally elected government” gave order to units with automatic firearms to open fire against the masses of people protesting against the goverment and its choices at the time.…

"One year later, should you get PS4 or XBoX One" summary of the whole article - "still don't know"

So how about them helmet-mounted cameras ... no one seems to be up in arms about those