Exploding planes?

This is pretty spot on. I don’t know what sort of Top Gun scenarios Trump thinks this thing is made for, but it seems like most people are missing the point. It’s a stealth fighter - it performs worse in other areas in order to gain the obviously underrated safety of “not getting blown out of the sky”. Doesn’t turn on…

I’d love to have a debate with Donald Trump about literally anything. It would not be hard to make him look like an idiot. Especially if he didn’t have a sympathetic crowd to boo and cheer.

I’d love to have a long debate with Trump about the F35. There are legitimate concerns about the program, but most of the Internet’s criticisms are overblown, par for the course for this sort of program, or false.

Long Live the Homermobile

sports

“Who is Luke Skywalker? He is supposed to be from Tatooine. Some say his father was Darth Vader. Nobody believed he was real. Nobody ever saw him or knew anybody that ever worked directly for him, but to hear Solo tell it, anybody could have worked for Skywalker. You never knew. That was his power. The greatest trick…

I came

Buzz Aldrin Apollo 11, stuck on the Moon with a broken circuit breaker and no replacement. Does he panic, no he jams a pen in it and gets home.

The irony in this post is palpable

Whatever it is, I think Ferrari needs more of it.

Are you new to car?

Well for a 70k foot flyer it is about right!

It’s just not a Lockheed concept image if the plane isn’t literally in space.

Pretty much nothing else compares..

Gilles Villeneuve:

1) Pissed off French Canadians are the best drinking buddies.

2) Anyone Enzo Ferrari treated like a son is worth having a drink with.

3) I’m Canadian.

Agreed. Having just read Hadfield’s book I must say that NASA should look into keeping the ISS running for as long as possible and stop dreaming about Moon and Mars manned landings, as they are, as you said, largely pointless (when weighing investment vs. scientific reward).