04. Vimanas: Ancient Flying Machines?
It‘s Probably (not) Aliens!
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The Biggest Mistake of the Venacashastra
The biggest mistake that the vimenika shastra could have made is that, in writing it, they actually put in blueprints. One study in 19 74 had a bunch of like aeronautics engineers look at the blueprints to say whathe woud say. Their conclusion was that none of the planes has properties or capabilities of being flown. The geometries are unimaginably herendis from the point of view of flying. And the principles of propulsion make them resist, rather than assist flying.
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