I promised Harry I’d dig out the old post about a DUKW fitted with hydrofoils, and here it is.
A DUKW amphibian fitted with hydrofoils to boost its speed on water from 5 knots to 30.
Larger picture. A page detailing other hydrofoil developments of the same period.
Also-
One man’s memories of the shipbuilders who made the Flying DUKW and other hydrofoils. The International Hydrofoil Society. The White Hawk Jet Hydrofoil.
Doom meets Duck Hunt. Clare’s far better at this than I am.
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A DUKW amphibian fitted with hydrofoils to boost its speed on water from 5 knots to 30.
Larger picture. A page detailing other hydrofoil developments of the same period.
Also-
One man’s memories of the shipbuilders who made the Flying DUKW and other hydrofoils. The International Hydrofoil Society. The White Hawk Jet Hydrofoil.
Silly animations time.
Too Sexy Snape, and a couple of other Potter Puppet Pals animations.
Humphrey and Duncan. An owl and a duck, and occasionally some hedgehogs, in old school animated gif silliness.
Thanks to Jenny and Dave.
I was trying to think of an ironic commentary for this but really I can’t.
A contest from Duck Brand Duct Tape for people to make their prom outfits from duct tape…
From the lovely Floatyfish on Livejournal
Roast Duck with Port and Garlic sauce Damn I’m good! Of course, now the kitchen looks like a warzone because of all the crockery I had to use.
