Wednesday, June 11, 2008

JATO rockets

Jet Assited Take Off

for heavy planes fully loaded.
Boeing B-47, april 15, 1954
Fucking Insane

I can't even imagine how crazy that must feel...
I count at least 9 booster rockets, there are probably 12...

2 comments:

  1. Ive only seen them on C-130s and it was insanely loud

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  2. I hate to be a photo geek, but the color on that is amazing.

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