http://www.hecklerspray.com/awesome-or-off-putting-britains-invisible-tanks/200812372.php Grown Up Gossip & Internet Villainy Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:16:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.hecklerspray.com/awesome-or-off-putting-britains-invisible-tanks/200812372.php/comment-page-1#comment-386326 Awesome Or Off-Putting: Britain’s Invisible Tanks « Xenophilia (True Strange Stuff) Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:04:17 +0000 http://www.hecklerspray.com/awesome-or-off-putting-britains-invisible-tanks/200812372.php#comment-386326 [...] If a camera breaks mid-battle, or a projector just fails, that’s it. The competitive edge provided by an invisible tank is all but lost. The man behind this all, one Professor Sir John Pendry, knows this and he has a plan: “The next stage is to make the tank invisible without [the cameras and projectors] - which is intricate and complicated, but possible.” What’s more - the same technology could be used to make jackets for the soldier himself. Source: HSpray [...] [...] If a camera breaks mid-battle, or a projector just fails, that’s it. The competitive edge provided by an invisible tank is all but lost. The man behind this all, one Professor Sir John Pendry, knows this and he has a plan: “The next stage is to make the tank invisible without [the cameras and projectors] – which is intricate and complicated, but possible.” What’s more – the same technology could be used to make jackets for the soldier himself. Source: HSpray [...]

]]> http://www.hecklerspray.com/awesome-or-off-putting-britains-invisible-tanks/200812372.php/comment-page-1#comment-384097 Britain’s Invisible Tank « The Keelynet Blog Tue, 19 Feb 2008 14:44:13 +0000 http://www.hecklerspray.com/awesome-or-off-putting-britains-invisible-tanks/200812372.php#comment-384097 [...] Posted by keelynet on February 19, 2008 Predator lives! “A soldier who’s seen it first-hand says: “This technology is incredible. If I hadn’t been present I wouldn’t have believed it. I looked across the fields and just saw grass and trees - but in reality I was staring down the barrel of a tank gun.” As we understand it, the technology involves a whole bunch of cameras and projectors. The surrounding area is filmed, then projected onto the tank’s other side. It seems then, that ‘invisible’ may not be the right word. Perhaps ‘perfectly camouflaged’ would suit things better. We don’t care though, the headline stays. If a camera breaks mid-battle, or a projector just fails, that’s it. The competitive edge provided by an invisible tank is all but lost. The man behind this all, one Professor Sir John Pendry, knows this and he has a plan: “The next stage is to make the tank invisible without [the cameras and projectors] - which is intricate and complicated, but possible.” What’s more - the same technology could be used to make jackets for the soldier himself. This of course means an invisible soldier could emerge from an invisible tank and wreak absolute havoc on the guy with the war-donkey we talked about earlier.” - Source [...] [...] Posted by keelynet on February 19, 2008 Predator lives! “A soldier who’s seen it first-hand says: “This technology is incredible. If I hadn’t been present I wouldn’t have believed it. I looked across the fields and just saw grass and trees – but in reality I was staring down the barrel of a tank gun.” As we understand it, the technology involves a whole bunch of cameras and projectors. The surrounding area is filmed, then projected onto the tank’s other side. It seems then, that ‘invisible’ may not be the right word. Perhaps ‘perfectly camouflaged’ would suit things better. We don’t care though, the headline stays. If a camera breaks mid-battle, or a projector just fails, that’s it. The competitive edge provided by an invisible tank is all but lost. The man behind this all, one Professor Sir John Pendry, knows this and he has a plan: “The next stage is to make the tank invisible without [the cameras and projectors] – which is intricate and complicated, but possible.” What’s more – the same technology could be used to make jackets for the soldier himself. This of course means an invisible soldier could emerge from an invisible tank and wreak absolute havoc on the guy with the war-donkey we talked about earlier.” – Source [...]

]]> http://www.hecklerspray.com/awesome-or-off-putting-britains-invisible-tanks/200812372.php/comment-page-1#comment-378159 h Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:40:25 +0000 http://www.hecklerspray.com/awesome-or-off-putting-britains-invisible-tanks/200812372.php#comment-378159 yeah, maybe we can sell em to the yanks and they can invade grenada again yeah, maybe we can sell em to the yanks and they can invade grenada again

]]> http://www.hecklerspray.com/awesome-or-off-putting-britains-invisible-tanks/200812372.php/comment-page-1#comment-377989 Britain’s Invisible Tanks | SUPERNATURAL NEWS Thu, 14 Feb 2008 14:21:48 +0000 http://www.hecklerspray.com/awesome-or-off-putting-britains-invisible-tanks/200812372.php#comment-377989 [...] From Shawn Lindseth hecklerspray.com: If Wonder Woman was smart, she’d use her invisible-jet technology to make an airline. Tremendous success would be unavoidable - everybody would have a window seat, and the guess work involved in the aeroplane bathroom would be more entertaining than the in-flight movie. And extremely public. [...] [...] From Shawn Lindseth hecklerspray.com: If Wonder Woman was smart, she’d use her invisible-jet technology to make an airline. Tremendous success would be unavoidable – everybody would have a window seat, and the guess work involved in the aeroplane bathroom would be more entertaining than the in-flight movie. And extremely public. [...]

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