Originally Posted by Arthonon
Originally Posted by NH2112


Inertia. A hummingbird has very little to overcome. How much energy would be required to let an F18 move with the inertia of a hummingbird and also protect the pilot from virtually instantaneous acceleration?

How do we know these are the size of and F-18, and how do we know they have a pilot?


I used the F18 as an example because it’s been implied these could be experimental aircraft. So, how much energy would it take to let an F18 move with the inertia of a hummingbird and also protect the pilot?


Phil

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