The premier said, “Fascinating. But how will your sky train take off and land?” “It’ll be able to,” Specs said. “Precisely how, I don’t know. But there’s a historical precedent for it. In World War Two the Allies used a transport plane to tow a chain of gliders carrying paratroopers.” The president said, “I remember that. It was to seize a Rhine bridge behind enemy lines. Operation Varsity. The largest airborne operation in history.” The premier said, “If conventional-powered transport planes can be towed too, the thing might have real-world significance. It has the potential to cut air
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I think sky trains can fly, I don't know about them turning though. As long as it can go fast in one direction it will fly. Also constraints will be different.
