Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Russia Straps A Jet Engine To A Tractor To Clean Carrier Decks


Foreign Object Debris (or FOD) is a huge problem on aircraft carriers. A metallic button from a shirt or a single nut could destroy a million dollar engine and endanger the lives of an aircrew. America's solution? FOD walks and sweeper carts. Russia’s solution? Taking an old MiG-15's jet engine, slapping on a planar diffuser, and strapping it to a tractor.


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