racer_amx Posted March 19, 2008 Report Share Posted March 19, 2008 This is creepy and fascinating at the same time. wt.... is the government building these things for? Bigdog robot Wait a few years until they get it to move even better, silent, and strap a machine gun on it! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vbrad511 Posted March 19, 2008 Report Share Posted March 19, 2008 Freaky alright. Can you say "Skynet"? lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tman Posted March 19, 2008 Report Share Posted March 19, 2008 neat and scary allll at the same time Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fanta Posted March 19, 2008 Report Share Posted March 19, 2008 I remember seeing this on discovery channel. Gov't basically was making them as a sort of search and rescue vehicle in rough terrain ( its one of the designs competing for the contract ) the other one is more tank like Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
slowquest Posted March 19, 2008 Report Share Posted March 19, 2008 and just think, if they are letting us see that, what are they hiding? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kenquest Posted March 19, 2008 Report Share Posted March 19, 2008 I remember seeing this on discovery channel. Gov't basically was making them as a sort of search and rescue vehicle in rough terrain ( its one of the designs competing for the contract ) the other one is more tank like WHOA!!! At first it was lame but then when the guy kicked it and it stumbled... it was so life like! Holy crap it's movements are so natural. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hoosierquest Posted March 19, 2008 Report Share Posted March 19, 2008 that is awsome, but for some reason if I seen it in person it would scare the crap out of me. Imagine sitting in the woods and you hear this two stroke to look up and see a weird looking goat coming at ya. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Truth Posted March 19, 2008 Report Share Posted March 19, 2008 i can honestly think of better ways to be spending money. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Minagera Posted March 19, 2008 Report Share Posted March 19, 2008 I really would love to have one of those as a toy. I can has Bigdog? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fanta Posted March 19, 2008 Report Share Posted March 19, 2008 (edited) thats what it used to be so its come a long way Truth, I don't blame you. $10 million in funding can go to probably a few better causes. But considering they've tripled its weight carrying ability and advanced it to the point its at now, it looks like they're making good use of the money at least. Edited March 19, 2008 by Fanta Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
acidbath Posted March 19, 2008 Report Share Posted March 19, 2008 The Matrix! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shelby Posted March 20, 2008 Report Share Posted March 20, 2008 keep in ,mind it was carrying 340lbs of pay load (dead weight ) it also apear'd to be learning as it went , add some of these state of the art battery s and you'l never hear it comeing ,,and like you said ,if they declasify'd this what else do they have we can't see a real flying saucer ? who said Terminator was just a movie Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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