Tervell [he/him]@hexbear.net to history@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-22 years agoSoviet RF-8 aerosan (fan-driven snowmobile), used in WW2hexbear.netimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageSoviet RF-8 aerosan (fan-driven snowmobile), used in WW2hexbear.netTervell [he/him]@hexbear.net to history@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-22 years agomessage-square12fedilinkfile-text
holy shit this is an insanely cool vehicle that I had no idea about, fucking Soviet Half-Life 2 airboat :sicko-yes:
minus-squareBeaver [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 years agoWikipedia suggests that they can’t handle any kind of grade… but that’s okay if you’re using them to fly down a frozen river super fast.
minus-squareHoyt [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agothere’s an alternate reality where the USSR won and Comrades of Duty (it sounds better in Russian) is the most popular video game series and there’s a level where you get to absolutely whip down a river gunning down nazis in this thing
Wikipedia suggests that they can’t handle any kind of grade… but that’s okay if you’re using them to fly down a frozen river super fast.
there’s an alternate reality where the USSR won and Comrades of Duty (it sounds better in Russian) is the most popular video game series and there’s a level where you get to absolutely whip down a river gunning down nazis in this thing