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Smart Pallets Flock as they Fall
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Posted by Steve 2005-04-22 9:47:00 AM|| || Front Page|| [10 views since 2007-05-07]  Top

#1 OK, this is cool.
Posted by phil_b 2005-04-22 9:53:26 AM||   2005-04-22 9:53:26 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 Be a handy way to deliver a swarm of robots to clear a LZ for you.
Posted by Steve  2005-04-22 10:17:46 AM||   2005-04-22 10:17:46 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 100 tons of GPS guided beans,bullets and bandids.Now that is cool.
Posted by raptor 2005-04-22 11:20:11 AM||   2005-04-22 11:20:11 AM|| Front Page Top

#4 Oynx? not Onyx?
Posted by Frank G  2005-04-22 11:22:30 AM||   2005-04-22 11:22:30 AM|| Front Page Top

#5 Frank is correct.
ONYX = Autonomously Guided Parachute System
Posted by Steve  2005-04-22 11:58:51 AM||   2005-04-22 11:58:51 AM|| Front Page Top

#6 Can it sort the goods inside so that wht you need is near the opening?
Posted by Mrs. Davis 2005-04-22 12:08:34 PM||   2005-04-22 12:08:34 PM|| Front Page Top

#7 I prefer Oynx- the guided gliding swarming infidel robot pigs, the ultimate weapon in the WOT.
Posted by Grunter 2005-04-22 12:13:35 PM||   2005-04-22 12:13:35 PM|| Front Page Top

#8 Like the rhythm Grunter.
Posted by Shipman 2005-04-22 5:05:10 PM||   2005-04-22 5:05:10 PM|| Front Page Top

#9 Lol Shipman- in my 52 years that makes one compliment about my rhythm !
Seriously, as Phil says, this is very cool. Imagine what use Special Forces types can make of this system. I wonder how much weight it can take.
Posted by Grunter 2005-04-22 10:36:51 PM||   2005-04-22 10:36:51 PM|| Front Page Top

#10 Pallet warfare. Hehe. Hehe. That's cool.
Posted by Brett 2005-04-22 11:36:53 PM||   2005-04-22 11:36:53 PM|| Front Page Top

#11 Criminy, I wish my freight pallets could do this themselves. :) Instead, I have the Crown SP3200.
Posted by Asedwich  2005-04-22 11:47:44 PM||   2005-04-22 11:47:44 PM|| Front Page Top

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