From Wikipedia:
"Savage Bobber A Savage Cub with an uncovered open-frame fuselage designed to comply with the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale microlight rules including a maximum gross weight of 472.5 kg (1,042 lb). The baggage compartment is a fabric or leather bag strapped to the airframe."

Sort of explains he what, but not the why.

Towing down the highway. Not even a wide load flag car behind it.

Guppy...

I was intrigued by the Guppy/Superguppy when I was young.

And still.

Things have gotten a little more complicated since 1920...

That military-industrial complex wet dream called the F-35 is assembled from parts sourced all over the world. About 850 of them from Turkey.

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Not like the Warthog they're trying so hard to kill...

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Britain's first...

Boasting new planes in 1950 ....

These were discontinued at the start of WW II and not needed after.

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Now that's a pretty nice garage.

Looks like a scene from Star Wars.

I thought it was a new IceCapades show, at first...

Imagine the ticket prices to that show...

Dogfighters...

Woof.