bbrucethemoose lemmy.world2Hide 2 repliesSee, the Kerbol Civilization is so successful because they have the courage to launch it anyway. If a control surface or something fails, well, that's what the pilot is there to compensate for.26Reply
ssnrkl lemmy.sdf.orgSomeone made it and got it flying. Its available as a hobby rocket model kit: https://www.fliskits.com/WPRESS/product/acme-spitfire/ 23Reply
grrgyle slrpnk.netWow Garry really went that extra mile on the colouring of this one. It's so swish8Reply
AAFK BRB Chocolate lemmy.worldI work at a place that makes a lot of NASA rockets - you can't believe how many times I've seen this on office walls over the years.6Reply
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See, the Kerbol Civilization is so successful because they have the courage to launch it anyway.
If a control surface or something fails, well, that's what the pilot is there to compensate for.
RIP Jeb.
The very face of bravery.
Someone made it and got it flying. Its available as a hobby rocket model kit:
https://www.fliskits.com/WPRESS/product/acme-spitfire/
It's the return of the return of Professor DeWitt!
Wow Garry really went that extra mile on the colouring of this one. It's so swish
I work at a place that makes a lot of NASA rockets - you can't believe how many times I've seen this on office walls over the years.
They missed their calling as prop and set designers for medieval fantasy.
At least they made it pointy.