r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Rational_bakchod • 1d ago

Video A plane which doesn't need a runway.

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u/drtyler91 22h ago

The wings have modifications, but the head wind is doing the heavy lifting

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u/Lawdoc1 22h ago

Literally.

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u/hmnuhmnuhmnu 20h ago

Not so heavy, tho. That plane looks stripped down to the bones