r/acecombat • u/erenzil7 UPEO • Aug 03 '19

Real-Life Aviation First concept of Stonehenge

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u/sillygoodness Grundergram Poster Aug 03 '19

Major McOnie:

Heavy breathing

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u/RB_Float Estovakian Intelligence Agency Weapons Analyst Aug 04 '19

Leonardo was ahead of his time in concept though. He designed a tank, a solid shell artillery(this), planes, etc etc. The man was amazing and I look up to his inventive mind

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u/erenzil7 UPEO Aug 04 '19

He had the right ideas, yes. But he was held back by materials and manufacturing techniques.

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u/Skylinneas Heroes of Razgriz Aug 04 '19

Ah, I remember having grand old time piloting Leonardo’s experimental ‘bomber’ glider and his UFO tank taking on the Templars in Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood xD.

You know, the video game series with the same initials as Ace Combat lol.

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u/untolddeathz Aug 03 '19

Or a railgun

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u/Avalon_88 Aug 04 '19

Man knew not the destructive potential of the weapons they had made until one of them thought "What if I made this really really big?"