Post your manly machines

Stellios · 21 Jun 2008 at 12:46

F22 Raptor..................Yeah Baby!

Flibster · 21 Jun 2008 at 13:03

Can't be bothered to hunt for pictures at the moment - so a list will have to suffice.

English Electric Lightning
Hawker Hurricane
Avro Lancaster
Supermarine Spitfire
North American Aviation P-51 Mustang
DeHavilland Mosquito
Messerschmitt Bf 109
Messerschmitt Me 163
Messerschmitt Me 262
Focke-Wulf FW 190
Lockheed P-38 Lightning
Avro Vulcan
Handley Page Victor
Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt
Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Vickers Valiant
Hawker Siddeley Harrier
Blackburn Buccaneer
British Aircraft Corperation TSR.2
DeHavilland Sea Vixen
Mikoyan MiG 29
Mikoyan MiG 35
Sukhoi Su-27
Sukhoi Su-35
Sukhoi Su-38
Sukhoi Su-47
Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik

I'm impressed by very few modern aircraft.

Ice Globe · 21 Jun 2008 at 13:11

Osprey!

Or possibly the Spirit

NightSt@lk3r · 21 Jun 2008 at 13:20

The latest addition to our manly machines family

Ladies and gents i present, the John Deere 8430

Enough torque to pull the Galaxy through space

riddlermarc · 21 Jun 2008 at 13:21

Antonov AN-225:

Unbelievably impressive :eek:

TaKeN · 21 Jun 2008 at 13:33

NightSt@lk3r said:
The latest addition to our manly machines family

Ladies and gents i present, the John Deere 8430

Enough torque to pull the Galaxy through space

Bet all that Fertiliser cost a few bob

We had a good few bags left over from last year.. its gone up a hell of a lot :eek:

craaaaaig · 21 Jun 2008 at 14:01

A hovercraft that deploys tanks is the most awesome thing I've seen, ever.

G-MAN2004 · 21 Jun 2008 at 14:17

naffa said:
Following on from the SR-71 vs Eurofighter thread

No competition there, surely? :confused:

Anyway, always had a thing for these.

F-117

Munkyman · 21 Jun 2008 at 14:20

Dano said:

Whats that?!

G-MAN2004 · 21 Jun 2008 at 14:22

Munkyman said:
Whats that?!

Caspian Sea Monster.

Nazca · 21 Jun 2008 at 14:22

Just has to be.

Flukester · 21 Jun 2008 at 14:24

naffa said:
Following on from the SR-71 vs Eurofighter thread, I realised what a sucker I am for awesome machines. Things that you'd say "boys and their toys" to. So this thread was born.

a combine ain't manly.. farming = big gardening = something women like to do

Marky · 21 Jun 2008 at 14:30

frakker said:

Whoa - that must be a real babe magnet

NightSt@lk3r · 21 Jun 2008 at 14:38

Flukester said:
a combine ain't manly.. farming = big gardening = something women like to do

It's us farmers that make it possible for you to have food on the table.

Col_M · 21 Jun 2008 at 14:42

G-MAN2004 said:
Caspian Sea Monster.

It's a Lun class Ekranoplan, the Caspian Sea Monster was the larger and earlier KM Ekranoplan

G-MAN2004 · 21 Jun 2008 at 14:47

Col_M said:
It's a Lun class Ekranoplan, the Caspian Sea Monster was the larger and earlier KM Ekranoplan

Ah, okay.

roysters · 21 Jun 2008 at 14:57

NightSt@lk3r said:
It's us farmers that make it possible for you to have food on the table.

My food comes from the tesco storeroom

Munkyman · 21 Jun 2008 at 15:05

Col_M said:
It's a Lun class Ekranoplan, the Caspian Sea Monster was the larger and earlier KM Ekranoplan

I've just had a look on wiki about them, they look awesome machines.

Cybermyk · 21 Jun 2008 at 15:07

Munkyman said:
I've just had a look on wiki about them, they look awesome machines.

Pity they never really took off.

*gets coat

NathanE · 21 Jun 2008 at 15:11

Duke said:

God those things ****** me off on Desert Strike on the SEGA Megadrive.