cm0002@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 7 months agojust because we screwed up oncelemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up1313arrow-down125
arrow-up1288arrow-down1imagejust because we screwed up oncelemmy.dbzer0.comcm0002@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square64fedilink
minus-squareunknown1234_5@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up32arrow-down1·7 months agothey were abandoned because commercial airliners were faster, safer, more durable, and could carry more people.
minus-squareDicska@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22·edit-27 months ago…and they don’t fuck up our limited helium reserves en masse. EDIT: they might fuck up other things, but it would be some serious waste, because there are much more important applications to our limited helium.
minus-squareanomnom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months agoAlso hard to maneuver, hard to park, and not very good in even moderately bad weather.
they were abandoned because commercial airliners were faster, safer, more durable, and could carry more people.
…and they don’t fuck up our limited helium reserves en masse.
EDIT: they might fuck up other things, but it would be some serious waste, because there are much more important applications to our limited helium.
forgot about helium
Also hard to maneuver, hard to park, and not very good in even moderately bad weather.