Cobra aerial maneuver - GIF

Pugachev's Cobra or the Cobra maneuver.

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Previously:

https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...720#post152020
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...271#post130877
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...122#post125950

Proof once again that given enough thrust even a brick can fly.

I was wondering it that pilot was trying to learn to parallel park and things got out of hand.

Seems to be for me, a big RC plane....
Feel the movements not realistics.... :headshake:

Not to mention no deafening rumble from a huge fan.

Quote:

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Originally Posted by Duke_of_URL

Proof once again that given enough thrust even a brick can fly.

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It would be very cool to see demonstrate this with an actual clay brick.

Neil

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWAvcSUqCmI

I'm partial to lawnmowers myself -

https://i.makeagif.com/media/3-03-2016/GlKIld.mp4