jdgilbert21

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   by jdgilbert21 8y ago

   I think fully autonomous flight is a solution, but I also think it's further away than people imagine. For airplanes at least, the trickiest segments of flight are takeoffs and landings and even with today's advanced avionics suit
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   by jdgilbert21 8y ago

   That's a running joke in the aviation industry - Zero.
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   by jdgilbert21 8y ago

   Development of a new airplane takes a long time. Trying to certify a plane by similarity usually takes 4-5 years, clean sheet design would take even longer. Dassault's Falcon 6X (largely derived off the 5X that was cancelled due to des