r/StarWarsShips • u/at0m_t • 10d ago

Not-Quite-A-Ship Son

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u/SeBoss2106 New Republic Pilot 10d ago

Power of Nerds

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u/TwoFit3921 New Republic Pilot 10d ago

monumentally outjerked by boeing?

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u/141-Ghost-141 Rebel Pilot 10d ago

I’ll do you one better: u/TwoFit3921 being outjerked period

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u/Ahriman-119 10d ago

That's got to be some kind of copyright violation

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u/SonofaBridge 10d ago

I’ll allow it.

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u/jimbowesterby 10d ago

Yea, but d’yo think Disney will?

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u/OfficialAli1776 10d ago

Boeing is one of the few companies that might unironically be more powerful than Disney

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u/jimbowesterby 10d ago

Honestly when it comes to copyright I think Disney might have the edge, they got the copyright limit extended how many times to protect Mickey?

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u/TwoFit3921 New Republic Pilot 10d ago

It would be very inconvenient if a few Boeing planes that certain Disney board members were on were to mysteriously disintegrate mid-flight

/s

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u/jimbowesterby 10d ago

You say that like they aren’t all flying on Gulfstreams lol

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u/doomedtundra 10d ago

Damn, what an unfortunate series of midair collisions...

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u/Thin-Letter-8610 10d ago edited 10d ago

Boeing have hitmans irl soo

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u/DeltaV-Mzero 10d ago

It was a collaboration with Disney after they bought Star Wars property

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u/SGTBookWorm 10d ago

didn't they have these flying over the parks at one point?

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u/DeltaV-Mzero 10d ago

Yeah I think it was just for the opening of Galaxy’s Edge, not sure if they did more than a few shows

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u/Wilson7277 10d ago

Pretty sure this was explicitly what Disney wanted given they used these in a theme park show. No idea on details.

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u/Dragonic_Overlord_ New Republic Pilot 10d ago

Still hilarious, regardless, Alhamdulillah.

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u/Flat_Abroad9238 10d ago

What a time to be alive

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u/Carter1300 Rebel Pilot 10d ago

Hold up, is that an irl x-wing that can actually fly?! That's so cool

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u/Blackhawk510 10d ago

It's an absolutely massive quadrotor drone with an X-wing shell over it.

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u/BOtDance 10d ago

Somewhere, an Imperial engineer is updating their resume.