Clive Thompson on Nostr: The "world's ugliest airplane" ... ... is the AirTruk Designed in New Zealand for ...
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"content": "The \"world's ugliest airplane\" ...\n\n... is the AirTruk\n\nDesigned in New Zealand for cropdusting, its ungainly appearance is due to the interesting specs the designer was handed\n\nTrivia: It appeared in Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome\n\nItem #4 in my latest Linkfest newsletter, free to read here and subscribe or hey even support if you can: https://buttondown.email/clivethompson/archive/linkfest-17-medieval-fighting-snails-loud/\n\nhttps://sb-9g02l2bbpw.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/111/801/227/130/814/900/original/d811ded0f2d4d0cc.png",
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