They tried rockets on the Comet too! The G-5-1 prototype took to the sky using De Havilland Sprite booster. Note the prototype's landing gear as well. | TheaterFire

They tried rockets on the Comet too! The G-5-1 prototype took to the sky using De Havilland Sprite booster. Note the prototype's landing gear as well.

Posted by KJ_is_a_doomer@reddit | WeirdWings | View on Reddit | 4 comments

They tried rockets on the Comet too! The G-5-1 prototype took to the sky using De Havilland Sprite booster. Note the prototype's landing gear as well.

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imjustaperson147@reddit

Those landing gears look cursed as hell lmao

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sadza_power@reddit

Reminds me of the early B-36 landing gears, just a giant singular wheel each side

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rodface@reddit

Spitfire landing gear on a Comet, no issues here

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SnooPets8441@reddit

Nice