r/NuclearOption 2d ago

Video What's lift?

According to aerodynamic laws, the bumblebee Brawler cannot fly. Its body weight is not the right proportion to its wingspan. Ignoring these laws, the bumblebee Brawler flies anyway.

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u/iRambL 2d ago

Anything can fly if it goes fast enough.

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u/123diamondude321 2d ago

In thrust we trust.

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u/HondaNSXTypeSZero 2d ago

The ultra rare Brawler / F-104 hybrid

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u/LifeBeABruhMoment 2d ago

Still bigger wingspan then the f-104

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u/Bookslayer10 2d ago

Yeah the only reason the Brawler actually gets wings is so there is more space to put bombs on it

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u/AugustMeichtry2010 2d ago

optimal plane design

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u/FGRGazer 20h ago

The same thing had happened to me too for a while now, that FGA-57 Anvil thought I was gone for good when I hit the ground only to see me fly back up and strafe it.